Pneumothorax
(Pneumothorax)
Pneumothorax is a serious condition also called as collapsed lung.
A collapsed lung occurs when air escapes from the lungs or leaks through the chest wall and enters the space between the two membranes (pleural cavity).
This condition decreases lung oxygenation , ...
Medical tests
- Clinical examination
- Plain X-rays of the chest
- Computed tomography
Other info
- Number of morbidities in view of sex:
women 20% men 80% - Specialists:
- Surgeon - Immediate contact with the doctor
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