Author/Authors :
Özer, Esra TOBB ETU Hospital - Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkey , Pampal, Hasan Kutluk TOBB ETU Hospital - Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, Turkey , Dakak, Mehmet TOBB ETU Hospital - Department of Thoracic Surgery, Turkey
Abstract :
Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by hair follicle hamartomas, renal tumors and spontaneous pneumothorax. We present a case of a patient with Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome diagnosed after recurrent spontaneous pneumothoraces.
NaturalLanguageKeyword :
Surgery , thoracic bullae , pneumothorax anaesthesia , ventilation