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Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Patients Xith Spontaneous Pneumothorax

NCT06644820 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2024-10-16

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Summary

Pneumothorax occurs when air accumulates between the visceral and parietal pleura, and canbe defined as spontaneous, iatrogenic or traumatic. Spontaneous pneumothorax further classified as primary or secondary. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) occur in the absence of underlying lung disease. Primary spontaneous pneumothorax is more common in men and in younger patients and associated with smoking. Secondary spontaneous pneumothorax (SSP) occur in the presence of underlying lung disease, most commonly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, pneumocystis pneumonia, lung cancer,and interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) in older adults.

Conditions

  • Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

radiology

Chest x ray posteroanterior view and lateral view. CT. chest without contrast: To assess the underlying lung pathology e.g. multiple bullae, interstitial lung disease (ILD) , cavitating lesions or nodules.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-01
Primary Completion
2025-10-30
Completion
2025-10-30

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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