Trauma cases from Harborview Medical Center: Pneumomediastinum without pneumothorax caused by esophageal rupture

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 177, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1416-

  Lomoschitz, F M ^a   Linnau, K F ^a   Mann, F A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS RUPTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG RESECTION; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ESOPHAGUS; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE;

ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOTHORAX; RUPTURE;

EID: 0035183278     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.177.6.1771416     Document Type: Article

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