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The prevalence of pneumothorax in human immunodeficiency virus patients. A single center study

Mohammed S. Ishaq and Esraa Y. Arabi
Saudi Medical Journal April 2024, 45 (4) 442-445; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.4.20230807
Mohammed S. Ishaq
From the Thoracic Surgery Department (Ishaq), King Saud Medical City, and from the General Surgery Department (Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Esraa Y. Arabi
From the Thoracic Surgery Department (Ishaq), King Saud Medical City, and from the General Surgery Department (Arabi), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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