An Unusual Complication of Periodontal Debridement: Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum
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An unusual cause of subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum.
A 62 year old female with subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum, was observed. Pneumothorax, however, was not present. Laparotomy revealed a large infiltrate in the left lower abdomen, which had penetrated the anterior abdominal wall. Microscopically, a recurrence of previously diagnosed vulval carcinoma was demonstrated. Despite intensive treatment the patient died two...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2147-9291
DOI: 10.5336/caserep.2019-66716