When back pain masks a pneumothorax: Atypical presentation in a healthy young nonsmoker male

When back pain masks a pneumothorax: Atypical presentation in a healthy young nonsmoker male

Spontaneous pneumothorax usually presents with sudden chest pain and dyspnea as cardinal symptoms, but its diagnosis may be challenging with atypical presentation. We describe here the case of an unusual presentation of spontaneous pneumothorax in a 20-year-old male nonsmoker with no past medical hi...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Tareq Qader Hussein, Hashim Talib Hashim, Sabrean Farhan Jawad, Ali kareem Jaheed, Sajjad Ghanim Al-Badri, Mustafa almusawi, Mustafa Najah Al-Obaidi, Ahmed Dheyaa Al-Obaidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-02-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Spontaneous pneumothorax
Atypical presentation
Back pain
Tension pneumothorax
Nonsmoker
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324012160
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