Hamman's syndrome (spontaneous pneumomediastinum presenting as subcutaneous emphysema): A rare case of the emergency department and review of the literature

Hamman's syndrome (spontaneous pneumomediastinum presenting as subcutaneous emphysema): A rare case of the emergency department and review of the literature

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 conserva...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Grapatsas, Zoi Tsilogianni, Vasileios Leivaditis, Sotirios Kotoulas, Christoforos Kotoulas, Efstratios Koletsis, Ilias Stylianos Iliadis, Manfred Dahm, Georgia Trakada, Lemonia Veletza, Anastasios Kallianos, Haidong Huang, Christoforos Kosmidis, Michael Karanikas, Vasilis Thomaidis, Konstantinos Porpodis, Paul Zarogoulidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007117303180

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