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Pneumomediastinum after cocaine use: an unusual aetiology

We describe an interesting case of pneumomediastinum secondary to cocaine abuse. The patient presented with severe chest pain following nasal inhalation of a large quantity of cocaine. Investigations revealed no chest injury; however oesophagitis was proven leading to a possible aetiology of oesopha...

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Autores principales: Chudasama, Kunal, Seenath, Marlon, Gourevitch, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24945506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2010.1.3