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Pneumothorax

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.
Also Known As:
Pneumothorax, Primary Spontaneous; Pressure Pneumothorax; Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax; Spontaneous Pneumothorax; Tension Pneumothorax; Pneumothorax, Pressure; Pneumothorax, Spontaneous; Pneumothorax, Tension; Spontaneous Pneumothorax, Primary
Networked: 7627 relevant articles (326 outcomes, 447 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Pleural Effusion (Pleural Effusions)
2. Blister (Bulla)
3. Pneumothorax
4. Hemorrhage
5. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)

Experts

1. Chen, Jin-Shing: 22 articles (11/2021 - 01/2004)
2. Hiraki, Takao: 17 articles (06/2022 - 10/2006)
3. Kanazawa, Susumu: 17 articles (09/2021 - 10/2006)
4. Kurihara, Masatoshi: 15 articles (01/2022 - 07/2006)
5. Hsu, Hsao-Hsun: 15 articles (11/2021 - 01/2004)
6. Gobara, Hideo: 14 articles (09/2021 - 10/2006)
7. Soll, R F: 14 articles (10/2007 - 01/2000)
8. Iguchi, Toshihiro: 13 articles (06/2022 - 10/2006)
9. Davis, Peter G: 12 articles (11/2022 - 02/2008)
10. Seyama, Kuniaki: 12 articles (01/2022 - 12/2005)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Pneumothorax:
1. TalcFDA Link
2. Surface-Active Agents (Surfactants)IBA
3. Oxygen (Dioxygen)IBA
4. Polyglycolic Acid (Polyglycolide)IBA
5. Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant)IBA
6. lipoarabinomannan (LAM)IBA
7. Minocycline (Cyclops)FDA LinkGeneric
8. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA
9. SolutionsIBA
10. Penicillins (Penicillin)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Pleurodesis
2. Chest Tubes (Chest Tube)
3. Therapeutics
4. Thoracostomy
5. Catheters