Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: A collaborative sequelae between COVID‐19 and self‐inflicted lung injury ‐ A case report and literature review

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: A collaborative sequelae between COVID‐19 and self‐inflicted lung injury ‐ A case report and literature review

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an infrequent complication of COVID-19. The mechanism is still unknown and thought to be related to patient self-inflicted lung injury. Our patient is a 49-year-old male who presented with shortness of breath and cough. A COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction was positi...

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Main Authors: Abdul Rahman Al Armashi, MD, Francisco J. Somoza-Cano, MD, Kanchi Patell, MD, Mohamed Homeida, MD, Omkar Desai, MD, Anas Al Zubaidi, MD, Basel Altaqi, MD, Keyvan Ravakhah, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
COVID-19
Sars-cov-2
Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum
Patient Self-Inflicted Lung Injury
(PSILI)
Pneumomediastinum
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043321006452

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