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Unsuspected metastatic choriocarcinoma presenting as unilateral spontaneous pneumothorax
1Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|January 1, 1992
Abstract:
Spontaneous pneumothoraces are usually caused by subpleural apical blebs but may also be secondary to metastasis to the lung. We present the case of a 20-year-old woman with spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to choriocarcinoma metastatic to the lung.