Pneumomediastinum Associated with Pneumopericardium and Epidural Pneumatosis
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Pneumomediastinum Associated with Pneumopericardium and Epidural Pneumatosis
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a relatively rare benign condition. It may rarely be associated with one or combination of pneumothorax, epidural pneumatosis, pneumopericardium, or subcutaneous emphysema. We present a unique case with four of the radiological findings in a 9-year-old male child who presented to our emergency department with his parents with complaints of unproductive cough, dy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Emergency Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-648X,2090-6498
DOI: 10.1155/2014/275490