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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

Please refer to query id 147473 for the history. Summary: Oct 27, 2014 diagnosis of spontaneous pneumothorax on RIGHT side and chest tube for two days. Episodes of chest pain and shortness of breath since ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

I see a lot of questions being answered here about spontaneous pneumothorax , but my case is ... recurrence in this case is less common than if I have had an spontaneous pneumothorax due to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. F. Sadruddin Shariff MD

Why does my son's lung vibrate ocassionally after his VAT spontaneous pneumothorax surgery? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. F. Sadruddin Shariff ( Cardiac Surgeon)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

[I am a 36 y/o female with hx of spont pneumo X2 with chest tubes placed and eventual surgical repair in 2005. For approx a year, I notice that my right lower ribs (same side as pneumo) feel bruised to the touch. Seems to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra MD

My daughter, 39 years of age, has been in the hospital for the last 26 days for spontaneous pneumothorax . The first week, she had a suction tube inserted, and, towards the end of the week, it seemed ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gyanshankar Mishra ( Pulmonologist)

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Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

3 episodes of left sided spontaneous pneumothorax( lung function test - normal onset and clearance of all thre episodes confirmed with Xrays. no breathlessness or mediastinal shift. what is available ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

my 17 year old had a primary spontaneous pneumothorax on left lung in october which we resolved using a chest tube. this week he had a primary spontaneous pneumothorax in the right lung and has... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Does someone who had a spontaneous pneumothorax ALWAYS have reoccurences? My 20 year old daughter had a small one (under 10% according to her Dr.) which has resolved itself since her first xray 2 days ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Spontaneous pneumothorax, he has also seen a cardiologist that found nothing. He is now having the same pain he had but now it is on the right side. He dose smoke on occasion not an everyday thing and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Hi my 18 yr old daughter had her first spontaneous pneumothorax last November 2014 and had to have 100 percent oxygen for a day. She then had a very tiny one 4 weeks ago on 12th July 15 with no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)