Influence of Atmospheric Pressure, Outdoor Temperature, and Weather Phases on the Onset of Spontaneous Pneumothorax

To analyze the influence of meteorological factors such as atmospheric pressure (AP), outdoor temperature (T) changes, and weather phases (WP) on the occurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax (SP). Retrospective study, including 659 patients with primary SP and SP associated with chronic obstructive pu...

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Published in:	Annals of epidemiology Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 185 - 190
Main Authors:	Bulajich, Branka, Subotich, Dragan, Mandarich, Dragan, Kljajich, Radmila Vojnovich, Gajich, Milan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-03-2005
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Atmospheric Pressure Environmental Exposure - adverse effects Female Humans Incidence Male Middle Aged Pneumothorax Pneumothorax - epidemiology Pneumothorax - etiology Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - complications Retrospective Studies Seasons Temperature Time Factors Weather Weather Phases Yugoslavia - epidemiology Yugoslavia Pneumothorax Temperature Weather Phases Atmospheric Pressure
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