Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome - a rare genetic disorder complicated by pneumothorax: A case report

Figure 1 A chest computed tomography scan revealing left-sided pneumothorax and multiple thin-walled cysts.

Figure 2 Chest computed tomography volume reconstruction showing pneumothorax and multiple pulmonary cysts.

Figure 3 Medical conditions of the patient's family members.

Figure 4 Multiple bullae in the thoracic cavity were observed under intraoperative thoracoscopy. A: Multiple bullae in the apical segment of the left upper lobe, presenting as fish bubble-like structures; B: Bullae near the diaphragmatic surface of the left lower lobe, exhibiting a fish hook-shaped appearance.

Figure 5 Postoperative pathological findings.

Figure 6 Postoperative review results of the patient. A: The first day after the surgery; B: One month after the surgery.

Figure 7 FLCN-associated pathways.