RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Spontaneous pneumothorax: epidemiology, pathophysiology and cause JF European Respiratory Review JO EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY REVIEW FD European Respiratory Society SP 217 OP 219 DO 10.1183/09059180.00005310 VO 19 IS 117 A1 M. Noppen YR 2010 UL http://err.ersjournals.com/content/19/117/217.abstract AB Spontaneous pneumothorax represents a common clinical problem. An overview of relevant and updated information on epidemiology, pathophysiology and cause(s) of spontaneous (primary and secondary) pneumothorax is described.