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Actas Urológicas Españolas
Print version ISSN 0210-4806
Abstract
DI CAPUA SACOTO, C. et al. Pneumoscrotum secondary to bilateral tension pneumothorax. Actas Urol Esp [online]. 2008, vol.32, n.7, pp.756-758. ISSN 0210-4806.
We present a case of pneumoscrotum due to bilateral tension pneumothorax. Although the pneumoescrotum is an uncommon and light disease it can be a symptom of a life threatening pathology. The treatment of the pnemoescrotum is ethiological. It is necessary to treat the specific disease responsible of the pneumoescrotum.
Keywords : Pneumoscrotum; Pneumotorax; Complications.