title: Cervical emphysema, pneumomediastinum, and retropneumoperitoneum following sigmoidoscopy and rectal biopsy.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: El Shallaly
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Raimes
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy / Q000009:adverse effects; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006484:Hemorrhoids / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008478:Mediastinal Emphysema / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D012007:Rectum / Q000473:pathology*; D012188:Retropneumoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology*; D012812:Sigmoidoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013352:Subcutaneous Emphysema / Q000209:etiology*
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