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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM IN PREGNANCY
Author(s) -
Crean P. A.,
Stronge J. M.,
Fitzgerald M. X.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb02236.x
Subject(s) - pneumomediastinum , stage (stratigraphy) , medicine , pregnancy , obstetrics , gynecology , surgery , geology , biology , complication , paleontology , genetics
Summary A primagravida developed pneumomediastinum in the second stage of labour. This was the first case recorded in approximately 100 000 deliveries at the National Maternity Hospital Dublin. The literature is reviewed.