Clinical profile and outcome of neonatal pneumothorax in resource-limited neonatal intensive care unit.

Objective Of Study: To determine the frequency, clinical profile, and outcome of pneumothoraxes in neonates in resource-limited neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting.

Study Design: Prospective cohort.

Place And Duration Of Study: The study was carried over a period of 4 years and 6 months at two NICUs of Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Multan (January 2011-August 2013) and CMH Abbottabad (September 2013-July 2015).