"Pneumothorax, Artificial" 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.
Injection of air or a more slowly absorbed gas such as nitrogen, into the PLEURAL CAVITY to collapse the lung.
| Descriptor ID |
D011031
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.928.600.220.620
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| Concept/Terms |
Pneumothorax, Artificial- Pneumothorax, Artificial
- Artificial Pneumothorax
- Artificial Pneumothoraxs
- Pneumothoraxs, Artificial
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pneumothorax, Artificial" by people in Profiles.
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Percutaneous transthoracic radiofrequency ablation of renal tumors using an iatrogenic pneumothorax. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005 Jul; 185(1):86-8.
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Central nervous system involvement in pyothorax-associated lymphoma: ring enhancement on CT scan. Ann Hematol. 2001 Mar; 80(3):174-7.
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Congenital absence of the left pericardium: an unusual palpation finding and echocardiographic demonstration of the defect. South Med J. 1976 Sep; 69(9):1222-5.
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Some improvements to the extra-pleural pneumothorax technique. Rev Tuberc. 1946; 10(5-6):286-8.
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About extra-pleural pneumothorax. Rev Tuberc. 1945; 9(10):262.