Talc granulomatosis presenting as spontaneous pneumothorax.
Rhodes RE, Chiles C, Vick WW.
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.
Spontaneous pneumothorax has been described in association with conglomerate masses and bullous disease in end-stage talc granulomatosis. Our case demonstrates that pneumothorax can occur earlier in the course of the disease before these end-stage radiographic changes are present.
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PMID: 2068645 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]