Spontaneous pneumomediastinum

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 724-727

  Ba Ssalamah, A ^a   Schima, W ^a   Umek, W ^a   Herold, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Asthma; Diabetes; Pneumomediastinum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032616619     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050742     Document Type: Article

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