Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax in a Patient with Dermatomyositis

Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax in a Patient with Dermatomyositis

Introduction:Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, and subcutaneous emphysema are rare, but serious complications of inflammatory myopathies and occur more commonly in DM than PM. complications of dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM), both of which can be fatal. Case Report:A 20-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Bakhsaee, Mohammad Hassan Jokar, Zahra Mirfeizi, Elham Atabati, Somayeh Tarighat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Subjects:
Dermatomyositis
Pneumomediastinum
Pneumothorax
Polymyositis
Subcutaneous emphysema
Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_8287_e7da0c443a373d128ffd09465571a62b.pdf

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