My friend was diagnosed with paraseptal emphysema when he was treated for a second pneumothorax about 4 years ago. He is tall and very very thin and he continues to smoke. what is his prognosis? ... View answer

Please refer to query id 147473 for the history. Summary: Oct 27, 2014 diagnosis of spontaneous pneumothorax on RIGHT side and chest tube for two days. Episodes of chest pain and shortness of breath since ... View answer

I see a lot of questions being answered here about spontaneous pneumothorax , but my case is ... pneumothorax 3 weeks ago due to one (or more) acupuncture needles, it was a small one, with left lung collapse ... View answer

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Hi. How can i prevent a pneumothorax . I have had 6 in 6 years. All on my right side. I am 33 yr female non smoker. I am 1.65m tall and weigh 56kg. I live in South Africa I have had IC drains, surgery ... View answer

30 units in an average week. My past medical history includes a recurrent pneumothorax and breast ... View answer

pneumothorax. I m a former smoker, I have never been diagnosed with pneumonia, once I was diagnosed with bronchitis. I do have copd. What are the causes of the pleural thickening? Is it possible I had... View answer

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I had a pneumothorax after a lung needle biopsy. I decided not to have the chest tube but go home from hospital to rest to heal on its own. The day after the pneumothorax I have heart palpitation, it ... View answer