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Pneumomediastinum as a complication of emphysematous cholecystitis: Case report

BACKGROUND: Emphysematous cholecystitis is a variant of acute cholecystitis which is generally caused by gas-forming organisms. Emphysematous cholecystitis may cause gas spreading within the subcutaneous tissue, peritoneal cavity and retroperitoneum. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of emphysema...

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Autores principales: Delgado-Plasencia, Luciano, González-García, Ignacio, Rodríguez-González, Diana, Torres-Monzón A, Esther
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2936875/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20813063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-10-99