Acute diaphragmatic rupture in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 366-368

  Levine, Michael ^a   Adler, Jonathan ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

chest pain; diaphragm; diaphragmatic rupture; EDS; Ehlers Danlos syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CLINDAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PROMETHAZINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; DYSPNEA; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FALLING; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMAN; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SHOULDER PAIN; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

ADULT; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HERNIA, DIAPHRAGMATIC; HUMANS; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054704112     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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