Rapid Increase in the Height and Width of the Upper Chest in Adolescents with Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax

• Main Authors: Pei-Yeh Chang (Author), Kin-Sun Wong (Author), Jin-Yao Lai (Author), Jeng-Chang Chen (Author), Tai-Wai Chin (Author), Ke-Chi Chen (Author), Chao-Jan Wang (Author), Chee-Jen Chang (Author), Wen-Ming Hsu (Author), Nien-Lu Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

We determined the chest height in a cohort of patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) who had received chest radiographic examinations prior to the attack. The aim of this study was to determine when their chest height began to change and how this was related to the PSP. Methods: From J...