Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following a dental filling procedure

We report a patient who underwent a routine dental procedure and developed subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) and pneumomediastinum (PM). Clinical management included oxygen therapy, pain control, rest and supportive therapy as needed. Our patient clinically improved with this treatment, and was discharge...

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Main Authors: Voronov Dimitry, Russo Alyson, Juloori Sangeeta, Thomas Sajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine 2013-01-01
Series:Scripta Medica
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2490-3329/2013/2490-33291301025V.pdf