What caused this woman's pneumomediastinum?
What caused this woman's pneumomediastinum?
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What caused this woman's pneumomediastinum?
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Darien: CMP Medica, LLC
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The Journal of respiratory diseases, 2008-08, Vol.29 (8), p.314
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English
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Darien: CMP Medica, LLC
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The differential diagnosis for pneumomediastinum is relatively limited. A diagnosis to consider is spontaneous pneumomediastinum, which can be the result of increased intra-abdominal pressure caused by coughing or vomiting (sometimes associated with illicit drug use), Boerhaave syndrome (esophageal rupture during vomiting), Valsalva maneuvers, vigo...
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What caused this woman's pneumomediastinum?
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_195857093
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_195857093
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0194-259X
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