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Pneumomediastinum from nasal insufflation of cocaine

Chest pain is a common presenting symptom of cocaine users to the emergency department that requires a thorough work up. Pneumomediastinum is an uncommon complication of cocaine abuse that occurs more commonly when cocaine is smoked, but can also occur when cocaine is nasally insufflated. Our case r...

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Autores principales: Kloss, Brian T., Broton, Claire E., Rodriguez, Elliot
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21373317
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12245-010-0205-9