Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2011
A hospital has admitted a 52-year-old patient with disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis, complaints of acute pain in the right half of chest, that developed after going upstairs to the 3rd floor; cough, dyspnea at rest, marked cyanosis. What kind of complication should suspected first of all?
Answer options
- Spontaneous pneumothorax
- Pleuritis
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Cardiac failure
- Pulmonary failure
Correct answer
Spontaneous pneumothorax
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