Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: A rare complication of anorexia nervosa

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: A rare complication of anorexia nervosa Pier Luigi Filosso, MD, Domenica Garabello, MD, Paraskevas Lyberis, MD, Enrico Ruffini, MD, Alberto Oliaro, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 139, Issue 4, Pages e79-e80 (April 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.04.037 Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 A and B, Thoracic computed tomographic scans of the patient. Diffuse subcutaneous emphysema, from the neck to the thorax, and pneumomediastinum are evident. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2010 139, e79-e80DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.04.037) Copyright © 2010 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions