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Query: UMLS:C0728731 (
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Spontaneous pneumothorax
is a rare disease at paediatric age and in most cases is associated to predisposing factors. The authors present a case of spontaneous pneumothorax in a 9 year-old child with a history of
prematurity
and mechanical ventilation at neonatal stage. In spite of clinical and radiological improvement after pleural drainage, pneumothorax recurred three months later and emphysema was identified, leading to surgery. This case is important due to the rarity of the disease in this age group and its possible relation to prior neonatal medical history.
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PMID:[A case of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax]. 1878 Dec 69
