Spontaneous pneumothorax in cocaine sniffers [4]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 546-549

  Torre, M ^a   Barberis, M ^a  

^a Divisions of Thoracic Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG ABUSE; DYSPNEA; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLEURODESIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031880660     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90019-5     Document Type: Letter

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