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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: An Unusual Pulmonary Complication in Anorexia Nervosa

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (PM) is an uncommon condition in which free air enters the mediastinum. This usually occurs either through esophageal tears after vigorous vomiting, or after alveolar rupture subsequent to a rapid increase in intra-alveolar pressure. Spontaneous PM is a rare entity in a...

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Autores principales: Lee, Kyung-Jin, Yum, Ho-Kee, Park, I-Nae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26508924
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2015.78.4.360