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Sudden Onset of Pleuritic Chest Pain

Emergency Medicine. 2009 November;41(11):29-30
Author(s):
Keith D. Hentel, MD
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Based on the accompanying radiograph, what is your diagnosis for a 25-year-old man who reports a sudden onset of pleuritic chest pain?
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