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A Rare Cause of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: High Altitude

Utku Murat Kalafat(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)0000-0003-1749-8098
Serkan Doğan(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)0000-0001-8923-2489
Ramiz Yazıcı(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)0000-0001-9210-914X
Bensu Bulut(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)0000-0002-5629-3143
Duygu Yaman(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)0000-0003-4736-8729
Başar Cander(Ministry Of Health University of Health Science Kanuni Sultan Süleyman Research and Training Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine)
Sayfa
29–32
Yayın Tarihi
2019-04-23
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The aim of the present article was to discuss a case who referred for dyspnea with a history of being on high altitude (1600 m) diagnosed with SP.

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Amaç & Hipotez:Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SP) is defined as presence of air within the mediastinum.
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Temel Bulgular & Veri:The a etiology includes sudden increase in alveolar pressure, pulmonary diseases, labor, inhalation of toxic agents and high altitude rarely.
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Sonuç & Katkı:The aim of the present article was to discuss a case who referred for dyspnea with a history of being on high altitude (1600 m) diagnosed with SP.
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⚙️Değişkenler:Spontaneous pneumomediastinum · high altitude · dyspnea

Abstract

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SP) is defined as presence of air within the mediastinum. SP is a rare, mild and self-limiting condition in young males. The a etiology includes sudden increase in alveolar pressure, pulmonary diseases, labor, inhalation of toxic agents and high altitude rarely. The aim of the present article was to discuss a case who referred for dyspnea with a history of being on high altitude (1600 m) diagnosed with SP.

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Kalafat, U. M., Doğan, S., Yazıcı, R., Bulut, B., Yaman, D., Cander, B. (2019). A Rare Cause of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: High Altitude. Eurasian Journal of Critical Care, Cilt: 1 Sayı: 1, 29–32. https://ajindex.com/articles/1482018

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