Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis

Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis

Pneumorrhachis is a rare phenomenon which may be caused by trauma, intracraneal infection, pneumomediastinum or iatrogenic factors. Presence of air in the spinal canal is reported in most cases. In this article, we report a case with PR in the spinal canal without any neurological deficit, which dev...

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Main Authors: Serdar Özkan, Özgür Ömer Yıldız, İlker Ünlü, Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Intraspinal air
Pneumothorax
Subcutaneous emphysema
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116302015
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spelling doaj-3a9210d9338e4c6dbb737e86bb67ac4b2020-11-25T00:53:03ZengElsevierRespiratory Medicine Case Reports2213-00712017-01-0122C575910.1016/j.rmcr.2017.04.019Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: PneumorrhachisSerdar Özkan0Özgür Ömer Yıldız1İlker Ünlü2Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu3Karatay University Medicana Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Konya, TurkeyYildirim Beyazit University, Yenimahalle Education and Research Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara, TurkeySiirt State Hospital, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Siirt, TurkeyYildirim Beyazit University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara, TurkeyPneumorrhachis is a rare phenomenon which may be caused by trauma, intracraneal infection, pneumomediastinum or iatrogenic factors. Presence of air in the spinal canal is reported in most cases. In this article, we report a case with PR in the spinal canal without any neurological deficit, which developed secondary to subcutaneous emphysema.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116302015Intraspinal airPneumothoraxSubcutaneous emphysema
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Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Intraspinal air
Pneumothorax
Subcutaneous emphysema
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Nurettin Karaoğlanoğlu
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title Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
title_short Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
title_full Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
title_fullStr Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
title_full_unstemmed Progressive subcutaneous emphysema. A rare finding: Pneumorrhachis
title_sort progressive subcutaneous emphysema. a rare finding: pneumorrhachis
publisher Elsevier
series Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
issn 2213-0071
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Pneumorrhachis is a rare phenomenon which may be caused by trauma, intracraneal infection, pneumomediastinum or iatrogenic factors. Presence of air in the spinal canal is reported in most cases. In this article, we report a case with PR in the spinal canal without any neurological deficit, which developed secondary to subcutaneous emphysema.
topic Intraspinal air
Pneumothorax
Subcutaneous emphysema
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116302015
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