Is the incidence of spontaneous pneumothorax associated with climacteric conditions?

Roberto Meleira Silva (Covilhã, Portugal), Roberto Meleira Silva, Inês Vicente, Eunice Magalhães, Maria Jesus Valente, Maria la Salete Valente

Source: International Congress 2016 – Epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis and other respiratory conditions: from lung cancer to late-onset Pompe's disease
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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