Pneumothorax : Etiology

Definition : Accumulation of air in the pleural cavity.

Etiology : May occur under 3 circumstances :

1. Spontaneous ; rupture of alveoli due to any lung's diseases.
2. Traumatic.
3. Therapeutic artificial ; used to be employed in the treatment of chronic pulmonary tuberculosis (to limit pulmonary movement).

Source : Pathology Harsh Mohan

Sample for Pathophysiology Presentation (3rd year)

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Presentation sample for Pathophysiology (3rd year)

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