A 43-year-old 190 cm man post a flight to Chennai presents with left-sided chest discomfo and dyspnoea. On chest X-ray, there is a small area devoid of lung markings in the apex of the left lung. Diagnosis is?
Correct Answer: Spontaneous pneumothorax
Description: 1. 190 cm man- Marfan syndrome 2. Devoid of lung margin, absent breath sounds- Pneumothorax 3. Aoic dissection- typical interscapular severe pain 4. Acute Cor pulmonary ruled out there is no history of ohopedic implant surgery, long flight
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