Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax In A Young Male Patient Mimicking Dextrocardia

Metin Okşul¹, Yusuf Ziya Şener^1*, Cem Çöteli¹, Burcu Ancın² and Kenan Övünç¹

Received: August 27, 2017;   Published: September 11, 2017

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000344

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Abstract

Dextrocardia is a rare clinical condition and usually accompanies with additional cardiac anomalies and ciliary dyskinesia syndromes. Intrathoracic space occupying pathologies can cause pseudodextrocardia. Herein we present a patient with pseudodextrocardia secondary to pneumothorax.

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