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Collapsed Lung (cont.)

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collapsed lung, pneumothorax, tension pneumothorax, simple pneumothorax, pleural space, spontaneous pneumothorax, traumatic pneumothorax, blebs, chest pain, cough

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Pneumothorax is defined as the presence of air or gas in the pleural cavity.

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