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Traumatic Pneumothorax Secondary to Acupuncture Needling

Acupuncture is a common form of therapy involving insertion of fine needles to alleviate nausea and various forms of pain. We describe a case of pneumothorax secondary to acupuncture. A 50-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with right-sided pleuritic chest pain. This was following...

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Autores principales: Sia, Ching-Hui, Leow, Aloysius Sheng-Ting, Leong, Benjamin Sieu-Hon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6200444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30402362
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3194