A rare complication of chlorine gas inhalation: pneumomediastinum.
Chlorine gas is a potent pulmonary irritant that causes acute damage in both the upper and lower respiratory tract.
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Publications and source records attributed to O Akdur.
Chlorine gas is a potent pulmonary irritant that causes acute damage in both the upper and lower respiratory tract.
This paper reports a case of prolonged bleeding following application of leeches to treat chronic pain. The paper discusses the characteristics of the wounds and possible complication of prolonged bleeding following medicinal leech application. The principles of treatment are also described.