Etiologic profile of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax: about 20 cases in Tunisia

Z. Moatemri, I. Aissa, S. Farhati, S. Aouadi, F. Makki, A. Khattab, H. Ghedira (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pneumothorax and pleural effusions
Session: Pneumothorax and pleural effusions
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 396
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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