2016
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.35.10418
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Hémothorax spontané révélant une vascularite de Wegener chez une femme enceinte

Abstract: L’hémothorax spontané demeure une pathologie rare. Ses étiologies sont multiples mais restent parfois inconnues. Chez certains patients, la thoracotomie peut être le seul recours pour déterminer son origine. Les vascularites n’ont pas été rapporté comme cause habituelle des hémothorax spontanés. La grossesse ne semble pas avoir d’effet causal, ni aggravant des hémothorax spontanés, ni des vascularites. Nous rapportons une observation assez particulière d’une jeune patiente, présentant au cours de sa grossesse … Show more

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“…Very few cases of spontaneous hemothorax are accompanied with autoimmune diseases. Dorothy reported a case with systemic lupus erythematosus, [ 6 ] Hind reported a case with Wegener vasculitis [ 7 ] and Ahmet reported a case complicating rheumatoid lung disease. [ 8 ] It remains unknown in some patients even after an exploratory thoracotomy or an autopsy to identify a definite etiology.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Very few cases of spontaneous hemothorax are accompanied with autoimmune diseases. Dorothy reported a case with systemic lupus erythematosus, [ 6 ] Hind reported a case with Wegener vasculitis [ 7 ] and Ahmet reported a case complicating rheumatoid lung disease. [ 8 ] It remains unknown in some patients even after an exploratory thoracotomy or an autopsy to identify a definite etiology.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%