Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis causing spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax in a child

• প্রধান লেখক: Anupam Patra (লেখক), Sujit K Bhattacharyay (লেখক), Arnab Maji (লেখক), Abhijit Mandal (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: SpringerOpen, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Bilateral pneumothorax is very rare in childhood. Moreover, if it is due to pulmonary involvement of Langerhans cell histiocytosis, it is even rarer in childhood. In our case, a nonsmoker 12-year-old boy presented with bilateral pneumothorax, whose high-resolution computed tomography scan was highly...