Abstract
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare occurrence commonly associated with inhalational drug abuse. It is likely to be seen with increasing frequency, and elevated awareness in the accident and emergency (A&E) department is recommended. The following case report illustrates the classical presentation of this self limiting condition.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 253-254 |
Journal | Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine |
Volume | 11 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 1994 |
Keywords
- inhalational drug abuse
- spontaneous pneumomediastinum