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Sudden death due to bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax caused by rupture of congenital lung cysts.

K Simonsen1.   

Abstract

A case of sudden death of a 35-year-old woman due to spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax from rupture of congenital lung cysts is reported. The woman had been attended by two doctors before the lethal outcome. The medicolegal aspects pertaining to medical negligence, the diagnostic difficulties and the rare occurrence of the condition are discussed, as is the autopsy procedure.

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Year:  1990        PMID： 2356664     DOI： 10.1007/bf01263043

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Z Rechtsmed        ISSN： 0044-3433


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1.  [Spontaneous bilateral total pneumothorax].

Authors:  U Raundahl; T H Nielsen; E Kristoffersen; J Dahl
Journal:  Ugeskr Laeger       Date:  1986-08-18

2.  Parietal pleurectomy for simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax.

Authors:  W R Gibb; M O Maiwand
Journal:  Br J Clin Pract       Date:  1986-11

3.  A case of total bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax.

Authors:  G B Pettersson; P Gatzinsky; K Selin
Journal:  Scand J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1983

4.  Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax: a rare entity.

Authors:  P J Donovan
Journal:  Ann Emerg Med       Date:  1987-11       Impact factor: 5.721
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Review 1.  Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung in adults: 2 rare cases report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Anning Feng; Hourong Cai; Qi Sun; Yifen Zhang; Lulu Chen; Fanqing Meng
Journal:  Diagn Pathol       Date:  2012-04-03       Impact factor: 2.644
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