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Vomiting-induced pneumomediastinum as a result of recurrent Boerhaave’s syndrome
Vomiting-induced pneumomediastinum can be a result of barotrauma causing alveolar rupture or Boerhaave’s syndrome. Although a rare cause of secondary pneumomediastinum, Boerhaave’s syndrome allows extravasation of air and fluid due to oesophageal perforation. We report a case of a 20-year-old female...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7263754/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509266 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa102 |