Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type 26 Mar 2018 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Cureus (issn: 2168-8184,

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Authors: Singh, Devina; Kumar, Sanjana; Stead, Thor S; Ganti, Latha;

doi: 10.7759/cureus.2369 , 10.7759/cureus.c15

pmid: 29805938

pmc: PMC5969793

Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema

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Abstract

The author presents a case of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema, also known as the Hamman's syndrome. This case presentation highlights the common features of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema and reminds the clinician to have an index of suspicion for this diagnosis.

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Emergency Medicine

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