"Pneumothorax" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An accumulation of air or gas in the PLEURAL CAVITY, which may occur spontaneously or as a result of trauma or a pathological process. The gas may also be introduced deliberately during PNEUMOTHORAX, ARTIFICIAL.
| Descriptor ID |
D011030
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.528.778
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| Concept/Terms |
Tension Pneumothorax- Tension Pneumothorax
- Pneumothorax, Tension
- Pressure Pneumothorax
- Pneumothorax, Pressure
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumothorax" by people in Profiles.
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Letter to the Editor in Response to: Risk Factors for Preoperative Pneumothorax in Neonates With Isolated Left-sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: An International Cohort Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Aug; 59(8):1658.
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Revision Tracheotomy Complicated by History of Follicular B-Cell Lymphoma. Ear Nose Throat J. 2023 Sep; 102(9_suppl):16S-19S.
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Evaluation and Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Systematic Review From the APSA Outcomes & Evidence-Based Practice Committee. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Oct; 58(10):1873-1885.
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The safety of respiratory positive pressure support immediately following pediatric tonsillectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Apr; 167:111487.
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[An Unexpected Complication: Contralateral Tension Pneumothorax following Transbronchial Forceps Biopsy]. Pneumologie. 2022 Sep; 76(9):622-625.
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2021 Update on Pediatric Overuse. Pediatrics. 2022 02 01; 149(2).
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Children with large primary spontaneous pneumothoraxes may benefit from early operative intervention. Pediatr Surg Int. 2022 Mar; 38(3):423-429.
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Pneumoretroperitoneum secondary to pneumomediastinum in a child with coronavirus disease 2019. Pediatr Int. 2022 01; 64(1):e15314.
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Lung and airway ultrasound in pediatric anesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 2022 Feb; 32(2):202-208.
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Tension pneumothorax decompression with colorimetric capnography: pilot case series. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan; 70(1):59-63.