The Relevance of Family History Taking in the Detection and Management of Birt-Hogg-Dub é Syndrome

Conclusions: Although BHDS is considered a rare disease, BHDS underlies spontaneous pneumothorax more often than usually believed, especially whenever a family history of pneumothorax is present. Diagnosis of BHDS is essential to start monitoring patients for the risk of developing renal malignancies.Respiration
Source: Respiration - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research