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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum May Be Associated with Both Anorexia Nervosa and Obesity

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  1. First Propedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA Hospital, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Apostolos Hatzitolios & George Ntaios

  2. S. Kiriakidi 1, AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, 54636, Greece

    George Ntaios

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Hatzitolios, A., Ntaios, G. Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum May Be Associated with Both Anorexia Nervosa and Obesity. Lung 185, 373 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00408-007-9037-7

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