Surgical Emphysema: A Rare Presentation of Foreign Body Inhalation

An 11-year-old girl with an almond lodging in the tracheobronchial tree is described. She presented with an uncommon symptom of subcutaneous emphysema The x-ray revealed left-sided pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum. Intercostal drain was inserted, but she developed respiratory failure and was venti...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric emergency care 2004-05, Vol.20 (5), p.311-313
Hauptverfasser: Jhamb, Urmil, Sethi, G.R, Puri, Rajeev, Kapoor, Seema
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