Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Adolescents: Inventory and Management
Pneumothorax is characterized by an abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity, that is to say between the two layers of the pleura, the membrane that surrounds the lungs and lines the rib cage. The patient is usually seized with sudden chest pain and difficulty in breathing. In this retrospective research, the investigators wish to carry out an inventory of the management of spontaneous pneumothorax in adolescents within the University Hospitals of Strasbourg
• Adult patient (18-20 years old)
• Minor patient aged 14-17 years old
• Any gender
• Spontaneous pneumothorax without apparent cause, between 14 and 20 years old
• Patient operated on at the HUS between 2010 and 2021
• Patient not objecting to the reuse of their data for scientific research purposes.
• Holders of parental authority who do not object to the reuse of their child's data for scientific research purposes.