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Pneumomediastinum is a rare clinical entity that concerns the clinicians in the emergency department. We present a case of a patient with spontaneous pneumomediastinum (Hamman's syndrome) that presented to our… Click to show full abstract
Pneumomediastinum is a rare clinical entity that concerns the clinicians in the emergency department. We present a case of a patient with spontaneous pneumomediastinum (Hamman's syndrome) that presented to our hospital's emergency department with cervical subcutaneous emphysema. A conservative treatment with observation was performed. The patient after 24 hours of observation was discharged with a suggested follow-up.
Keywords:
emergency department;
pneumomediastinum;
spontaneous pneumomediastinum;
case
Journal Title: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Year Published: 2018
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