Idiopathic Exudative Hydropneumothorax and Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in a Young Iranian Man: A Case Report

نویسندگان

1 Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khoram abad, Iran

2 Pulmonologist, Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

3 Anesthesiologist, Fellowship in intensive Care, Lung Transplantation Research Center, National Research Institute of Tuberculose and Lung Disease, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

4 Fellowship in pulmonology, Chronic Respiratory Diseases Research Center, Masih Daneshvari Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

5 Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khoram abad, Iran

doi
10.22038/jctm.2017.19308.1118
چکیده

Hydropneumothorax denotes concurrent presence of pneumothorax and hydrothorax in the pleural space, which can be a fatal situation. In this study, we presented the case of a 35-year-old male with history of progressive pleuritic chest pain 30 days before admission with idiopathic hydropneumothorax and spontaneous pneumomediastinum