Cough Induced Pneumomediastinum Due to Tracheal Tear

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with subcutaneous emphysema following a sudden bout of cough is rare. Most of such pneumomediastinum would be associated with pneumothorax and would be a result of the ruptured pulmonary alveolus. Here, authors report a case of a 20-year-old male who develope...

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Main Authors: K Devaraja, Dipak Ranjan Nayak, Poonam Ashok Kamath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12299/38136_CE_(Ra1)_F_(KM)_PF1(AJ_SL)_PN(P).pdf