title: Pneumothorax: a rare presentation of pulmonary mycetoma.
abstract: Pneumothorax due to mycetoma is extremely rare and has been described only in patients undergoing intensive cytotoxic therapy for hematologic malignancies. A non-immunocompromised subject presenting with pneumothorax due to rupture of the mycetoma into the pleural cavity is being described here.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak, India. gparkas@yahoo.co.in
authors.forename: Prem Parkash
authors.initials: PP
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fotedar
authors.forename: Dipti
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Agarwal
authors.forename: Sarita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Magu
authors.forename: Kuldeep
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Saini