Paediatric traumatic pneumomediastinum: the spinnaker sail sign
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Neonatal spontaneous pneumomediastinum and the Spinnaker-Sail sign
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082015AI3133 Pneumomediastinum in full-term newborn is associated with meconium aspiration syndrome, hyaline membrane disease, mechanical ventilation or traumas related with labor. The spontaneous neonatal pneunomediastinum is rare. We present imaging exams crucial for the diagnosis of a clinical case of pneumomediastinum in a newborn.(1,2) This is a radiology exam of a new...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219494