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Spontaneous hemothorax and neurofibromatosis: a review of a lethal combination.

Lynn M Fedoruk1, John English, Guy J Fradet.   

Abstract

We present a case report of spontaneous hemothorax associated with neurofibromatosis. On review of the literature, a significant mortality rate of 36% is revealed in addition to a surgical mortality of 33%. Treatment options are reviewed and potential management strategies are discussed.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17664212     DOI: 10.1177/021849230701500417

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann        ISSN: 0218-4923


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1.  An unusual cause of a mediastinal mass.

Authors:  Shaemala Anpalakhan; Ratna Alluri; J Graham Douglas; Lutfi Kurban
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-01-07

2.  Recurrent rupture of intercostal artery aneurysms in neurofibromatosis type 1.

Authors:  Takahiko Misao; Takeshi Yoshikawa; Motoi Aoe; Yutaka Ueda; Mitsuko Yodoya; Jun Sakurai
Journal:  Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2012-03-15

3.  Massive spontaneous hemothorax, giant intrathoracic meningocele, and kyphoscoliosis in neurofibromatosis type 1.

Authors:  Ayodeji Salman Yusuf; Ashok Pillai; Sajesh K Menon; Dilip Panikar
Journal:  J Surg Tech Case Rep       Date:  2014-01

4.  Spontaneous Hemothorax in a Patient With von Recklinghausen's Disease.

Authors:  Marcel Rodriguez-Guzman; Belen Gallegos-Carrera; Sara Vicente-Antunes; Itziar Fernandez-Ormaechea; Jose Zapatero-Gaviria; Felipe Villar-Alvarez
Journal:  J Clin Med Res       Date:  2014-02-06

5.  Aneurysmal rupture of the costo-cervical trunk in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report.

Authors:  Bhupinder Hoonjan; Nagendra Thayur; Abdusalam Abu-Own
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2013-12-30

6.  Spontaneous hemothorax associated with neurofibromatosis type I: A review of the literature.

Authors:  Swaroopa Pulivarthi; Byron Simmons; John Shearen; Murali Krishna Gurram
Journal:  J Neurosci Rural Pract       Date:  2014-07

7.  Spontaneous bilateral hemothorax in neurofibromatosis type 1 due to internal thoracic artery aneurysm: Case report.

Authors:  Antonio Felipe Neto; Edson Gonçalves Ferreira; Larissa de Melo Freire Golveia Silveira; Filipe Gusmão; Karen Ruggeri Saad; Paulo Fernandes Saad
Journal:  Int J Surg Case Rep       Date:  2020-02-19
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