Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’

In patients with severe asthma with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a variety of radiological manifestations are seen. Pleural involvement is rare, and a very few case reports of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax have been reported in the literature. Here, we report an even rarer ca...

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Main Authors: Preeyati Chopra, Rhea S. Suares, Rishabh Deshwal, Kranti Garg
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-03-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_466_24
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description In patients with severe asthma with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a variety of radiological manifestations are seen. Pleural involvement is rare, and a very few case reports of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax have been reported in the literature. Here, we report an even rarer case of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient of ABPA ‘without asthma’.
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spelling doaj-art-c5cd65185f7c4e9dbc0a4870a8319d2e2025-08-20T02:59:18ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsLung India0970-21130974-598X2025-03-0142215515810.4103/lungindia.lungindia_466_24Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’Preeyati ChopraRhea S. SuaresRishabh DeshwalKranti GargIn patients with severe asthma with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), a variety of radiological manifestations are seen. Pleural involvement is rare, and a very few case reports of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax have been reported in the literature. Here, we report an even rarer case of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in a patient of ABPA ‘without asthma’.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_466_24abpaasthmapneumothorax
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title Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’
title_full Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’
title_fullStr Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’
title_full_unstemmed Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’
title_short Pneumothorax as first presentation of ‘ABPA sans asthma’
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