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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2184-0628</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gazeta Médica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gaz Med]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2184-0628</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Círculo Médico]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2184-06282024000300239</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29315/gm.v1i1.781</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Um Caso Bicudo: Um Relato sobre um Pneumotórax]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A Sharp Case: A Report of a Pneumothorax]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iolanda]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Alves]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joana]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Magalhães]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mélanie]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Francisco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Inês]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gomes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lídia]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,USF Rainha Santa Isabel  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>239</fpage>
<lpage>242</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2184-06282024000300239&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2184-06282024000300239&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2184-06282024000300239&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo A acupuntura é uma terapia com mais de 2000 anos, tendo-se popularizado, recentemente, como prática na cultura ocidental. Esta terapêutica consiste na inserção de agulhas finas para minorar sintomas como dor ou náusea. O presente artigo centra-se num caso de pneumotórax secundário à acupuntura. Um homem de 20 anos recorreu ao Serviço de Urgência com dor pleurítica na região escapular direita. A dor surgiu após sessão de acupuntura realizada por lombodorsalgia. No exame objetivo observou-se um doente eupneico, mas com dificuldade em completar frases, com saturação de O2 de 98% a ar ambiente, com diminuição discreta do murmúrio vesicular à auscultação do hemitórax direito superior e hipertimpanismo na percussão da mesma área, com notória fácies de dor, dor à palpação intercostal direita e duas feridas punctiformes dorsais compatíveis com a inserção das agulhas. A radiografia de tórax revelou um pneumotórax à direita, tendo sido colocado um dreno torácico. Após resolução, o utente teve alta com indicação para controlo nos cuidados de saúde primários.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Acupuncture is a therapy that is over 2000 years old, having recently become popular as a practice in Western culture. This therapy consists of inserting fine needles to alleviate symptoms such as pain or nausea. This article focuses on a pneumothorax secondary to acupuncture case. A 20-year-old man came to the Emergency Department with pleuritic pain in the right scapular region. The pain appeared after an acupuncture session performed for low back pain. On physical examination, a eupneic patient was observed, but with some difficulty in completing sentences, with O2 saturation of 98% in room air, with a slight decrease in vesicular murmur on auscultation of the upper right hemithorax and hypertympanism on percussion of the same area, with notorious pain facies, pain on right intercostal palpation and two dorsal punctiform wounds compatible with the insertion of needles. Chest X-ray revealed a right pneumothorax, so a chest drain was placed. After resolution, the user was discharged with indication for control in primary health care.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Pneumotórax/diagnóstico por imagem]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Pneumotórax/etiologia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Terapia por Acupuntura/efeitos adversos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Acupuncture Therapy/adverse effects]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pneumothorax/diagnostic imaging]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pneumothorax/etiology]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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