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1. Unexpandable lung in an elderly Nigerian woman

Author

Adebola Oluwabusayo Adetiloye

Subjects
lung entrapment, pleural manometry, trapped lung, unexpandable lung, Medicine
Abstract

Unexpandable lung is a complication of lung diseases resulting in the inability of the lung to expand to the chest wall due to a variety of lung parenchymal and pleural pathologies. We present the case of an elderly woman with chronic empyema thoracis with failure of lung re-expansion following chest tube drainage.

Published
2020
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