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Pyopneumothorax of rare cause

Rupture of pyriform sinus due to forced effort with closed glottis has been reported but is extremely rare. We report a case of rupture of pyriform sinus following multiple episodes of vomiting with subsequent development of pyopneumothorax.

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Autores principales: Tyagi, Rahul, Barthwal, Madhusudan, Bhattacharya, Debajyoti, Katoch, Chandan Deo Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4748672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26933314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.173060