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The management of pneumothorax in patients with anorexia nervosa: A case report and review of the literature

Of the many body systems adversely affected by severe anorexia nervosa (AN), the pulmonary system is relatively spared. However, in the face of severe malnutrition of AN, the lung may undergo architectural changes that adversely affect its integrity and healing capacity. We report herein a case of a...

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Autores principales: Biffl, Walter L, Narayanan, Vignesh, Gaudiani, Jennifer L, Mehler, Philip S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2825503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205853
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-4-1