Spontaneous pneumothoraces, pneumomediastinum, and pneumoperitoneum: Consequences of smoking crack cocaine

被引:29
作者
Uva, JL
机构
[1] Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State Univ. Sch. of Medicine, Dayton, OH
关键词
pneumomediastinum; pneumoperitoneum; pneumothoraces; crack cocaine;
D O I
10.1097/00006565-199702000-00008
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
The combination of pneumothoraces, pneumomediastinum, and pneumoperitoneum is a rare consequence of smoking crack cocaine. This is a report of this trilogy of findings in a 17-year-old girl who attempted suicide by smoking crack cocaine. This case is important to the emergency physician because the increase in crack cocaine use among the adolescent population.
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