title: Bilateral pneumothorax resulting from a diagnostic thoracentesis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Medicine, CResT Directorate, St James's Hospital, Dublin 8, Ireland.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Groarke
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Breen
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: O'Connell
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: O'Donnell
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D015505:Chest Tubes; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D016629:Esophagectomy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019152:Paracentesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography