A Surprising Outcome of a Patient with Psychosis: Progressive Emphysema Associated with Pneumorrhachis
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Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
Pneumorrhachis is a rare phenomenon which may be caused by trauma, intracraneal infection, pneumomediastinum or iatrogenic factors. Presence of air in the spinal canal is reported in most cases. In this article, we report a case with PR in the spinal canal without any neurological deficit, which developed secondary to subcutaneous emphysema.
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2146-2399,2148-7332
DOI: 10.4274/cayd.galenos.2018.40469