Spontaneous pneumomediastinum following ecstasy ingestion and sexual intercourse

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 113-114

  Stull, B W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG PRESSURE; MALE; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; THORAX PAIN; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

ADULT; COITUS; HALLUCINOGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38849159909     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2006.041558     Document Type: Article

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