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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 69, 1990 - Issue 5
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Pneumothorax in Pregnancy

Margareta Wennergren Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Connie Jorgensen Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Mogens Bugge Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Vincenzo Lepore Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
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Pantalei Gatzinsky Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Pages 441-442 | Received 04 Oct 1989, Accepted 04 Jul 1990, Published online: 03 Aug 2009
 

Abstract

Since 1957, only 15 cases of isolated spontaneous pneumothorax in pregnancy have to our knowledge been reported in the English literature (1, 2, 3). The treatment of pneumothorax in pregnancy is more difficult than in non-pregnant patients. A case is reported and therapy discussed.

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