| Metadata | |
|---|---|
| ID | DOID:1672 |
| PURL | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_1672 Copy |
| Name | spontaneous tension pneumothorax |
| Definition | A pneumothorax that is characterized by a pneumothorax in which the pressure of intrapleural gas exceeds atmospheric pressure resulting in acute onset chest pain and shortness of breath. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29961427 |
| Xrefs |
SNOMEDCT_US_2025_09_01:76537003 |
| Parent Relationships |
is_a pneumothorax |