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Recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax

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Recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax in an industrial worker. (Pathologic Quiz Case).
A 38-year-old man experienced progressive shortness of breath with spontaneous pneumothoraces 2 times, which required chest tube placements and hospitalization for medical management. A computed tomographic (CT) scan of the chest performed at the time of the second chest tube placement demonstrated ...
June 1, 2002; Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

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