DrVirgo
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Air in mediastinum + pleural effusion following an episode of vomiting
(especially in an alcoholic who choked and vomited) = boerhaave
-But, no hematemesis or pain, plus increased Amylase makes me think it’s:
C. Pancreatitis (?) –confusing. (alcoholic pancreatitis)
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B rupture esoph
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in pancreatitis the amylase is much higher than that>>> it may reach 1000 IU
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