Spontaneous hemo-pneumothorax in a patient with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome

Volume: 60, Issue: 9, Pages: 587 - 589
Published: May 19, 2012
Abstract
Spontaneous hemo-pneumothorax is one of the pulmonary complications of connective tissue disorders such as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS). Most thoracic surgeons overlook this fact and they consider it as primary. In the following report, we describe a unique case of spontaneous recurrent hemo-pneumothorax in a young patient with undiagnosed EDS. The aim of this presentation is to raise a high index of suspicion of every thoracic surgeon to...
Paper Details
Title
Spontaneous hemo-pneumothorax in a patient with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome
Published Date
May 19, 2012
Volume
60
Issue
9
Pages
587 - 589
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