Pneumomediastinum after laughing gas inhalation: not a laughing matter anymore—a case report

Abstract Introduction Nitrous oxide, popularly known as laughing gas, is a colorless gas with a faint, sweet odor, which has been used for recreational purposes since the nineteenth century. We present the case of an 18-year-old male who presented with spontaneous pneumomediastinum after nitrous oxi...

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Main Authors: Mariya George, Keshav Jindal, Athanasios Michailidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05053-0
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