 Pneumothorax
"Pneumothorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An accumulation of air or gas in the PLEURAL CAVITY, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process. The gas may also be introduced deliberately during PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL.
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D011030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.528.778
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| Concept/Terms |
Tension Pneumothorax- Tension Pneumothorax
- Pneumothorax, Tension
- Pressure Pneumothorax
- Pneumothorax, Pressure
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumothorax" by people in Profiles.
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Speck KE, Kulaylat AN, Baerg JE, Acker SN, Baird R, Beres AL, Chang H, Derderian SC, Englum B, Gonzalez KW, Kawaguchi A, Kelley-Quon L, Levene TL, Rentea RM, Rialon KL, Ricca R, Somme S, Wakeman D, Yousef Y, St Peter SD, Lucas DJ. Evaluation and Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review From the APSA Outcomes & Evidence-Based Practice Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct; 58(10):1873-1885.
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Stewart S, Fraser JA, Rentea RM, Aguayo P, Juang D, Fraser JD, Snyder CL, Hendrickson RJ, Oyetunji TA, St Peter SD. Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children: A Single Institution Protocol Analysis. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Aug; 58(8):1446-1449.
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Osuchukwu O, Lopez J, Weaver KL, Waddell VA, Aguayo P, St Peter SD, Juang D. Asymptomatic non-occult pneumothorax in pediatric blunt chest trauma: Chest tube versus observation. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 Dec; 56(12):2333-2336.
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Leys CM, Hirschl RB, Kohler JE, Cherney-Stafford L, Marka N, Fallat ME, Gadepalli SK, Fraser JD, Grabowski J, Burns RC, Downard CD, Foley DS, Halleran DR, Helmrath MA, Kabre R, Knezevich MS, Lal DR, Landman MP, Lawrence AE, Mak GZ, Minneci PC, Musili N, Rymeski B, Saito JM, Sato TT, St Peter SD, Warner BW, Ostlie DJ. Changing the Paradigm for Management of Pediatric Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax: A Simple Aspiration Test Predicts Need for Operation. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Jan; 55(1):169-175.
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Sola R, Yu YR, Friske TC, Jamal AR, Rosenfeld EH, Mazziotti MV, Peter SDS, Shah SR. Repetitive Imaging following Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum Is Unnecessary. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct; 29(5):408-411.
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Williams K, Oyetunji TA, Hsuing G, Hendrickson RJ, Lautz TB. Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Children: National Management Strategies and Outcomes. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2018 Feb; 28(2):218-222.
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Williams K, Lautz TB, Leon AH, Oyetunji TA. Optimal timing of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Sep; 53(9):1858-1861.
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Poola AS, Rentea RM, Weaver KL, St Peter SD. Routine use of chest radiographs in the post-operative management of pectus bar removal: necessity or futility. Pediatr Surg Int. 2017 May; 33(5):619-622.
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Dalton BG, Gonzalez KW, Keirsy MC, Rivard DC, St Peter SD. Chest radiograph after fluoroscopic guided line placement: No longer necessary. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Sep; 51(9):1490-1.
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Ehsan Z, Nathan JD, Kercsmar CM. An infant with a hyperlucent chest mass: An unexpected diagnosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2015 Dec; 50(12):E52-4.
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