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Table 4 Imaging and treatment characteristics of 2 BHD patients with (recurrent) SP after diving

From: Risk of spontaneous pneumothorax due to air travel and diving in patients with Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome

Patient number

Thoracic CT

Available

Number of cysts

Prior SP

Prior pleurodesis

Treatment SP after air travel

FLCN mutation

1

n/a

n/a

No

No

Pleurodesis

IVS9+6 C>T and IVS8+36G>A

2

Yes

74

Yes

Tube thoracostomy

Pleurodesis

c.1539-2A>G

  1. n/a not available
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