In which one of the following conditions is gas under diaphragm not seen
Correct Answer: Spontaneous rupture of oesophagus
Description: After spontaneous rupture, the pressure in the oesophagus rapidly increases and burst at its weakest point in lower one-third, sending a stream of material into the mediastinum and often into the pleural cavity. Thus pneumomediastinum is formed Reference: Bailey and Love edition: 24 page no: 996
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