TY - JOUR PY - 1997// TI - Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and Ecstasy abuse JO - Journal of accident and emergency medicine A1 - Pittman, J. A. A1 - Pounsford, J. C. SP - 335 EP - 336 VL - 14 IS - 5 N2 - Ecstasy is an illegal recreationally used drug. A case of a young woman who had taken this drug and was found to have a spontaneous pneumomediastinum is reported. The association of spontaneous pneumomediastinum with drug abuse is discussed. The possible mechanism for this complication of Ecstasy, which has not been previously reported, is discussed.

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