Bilateral pneumothorax after acupuncture treatment
Bilateral pneumothorax after acupuncture treatment
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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A 31-year-old female physician was diagnosed with bilateral pneumothorax a day after her acupuncture treatment. Her body mass index was 16.9 and she did not have a prior history of respiratory disease or smoking. Acupuncture needles may easily reach the pleura around the end of the suprascapular angle of the levator scapulae muscle where the subcut...
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Bilateral pneumothorax after acupuncture treatment
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7929814
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7929814
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1757-790X
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1757-790X
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10.1136/bcr-2020-241510
