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AI InsightPatients frequently heal without any complications.Case Report: In this article, a case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum with atypical presentation is presented.Conclusion: Patients who are admitted to the emergency department with sore throat should be examined carefully, and spontaneous pneumomediastinum should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis
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Abstract
Introduction: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum was described by Louis Hamman in 1939. For this reason, it is named Hamman’s syndrome. İt often occurs in young patients. Patients frequently heal without any complications.Case Report: In this article, a case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum with atypical presentation is presented.Conclusion: Patients who are admitted to the emergency department with sore throat should be examined carefully, and spontaneous pneumomediastinum should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis
Özet
Giriş: Spontan pnomomediastinum 1939 yılında Louis hamman tarafından tanımlanmıştır. bu sebepten hamman sendromu olarakta adlandırılır. Genelde genç yaştaki kişileri etkiler. Hastalar sıklıkla komplikasyonsuz olarak iyileşir. Olgu Sunumu: Bu yazıda atipik presentasyonla başvuran spontan pnomomediastinum olgusu sunulmuştur. Sonuç: Boğaz ağrısı ile acil servise başvuran hastalarda fizik muayene dikkatli yapılmalı, ayırıcı tanılar arasında spontan pnomomediastinum akılda tutulmalıdır