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Mediastinal emphysema around the left carotid arteries from a toothbrush impalement injury

This report describes a case of a pediatric patient with a fever after an oral cavity injury caused by a toothbrush. On physical examination, no bleeds or injuries in his mouth were evident, but diagnostic imaging revealed wide mediastinal emphysema including the left carotid arteries. It shows the...

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Autores principales: Ueshima, Manami, Kono, Yusuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37554571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7782
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spelling pubmed-104047972023-08-08 Mediastinal emphysema around the left carotid arteries from a toothbrush impalement injury Ueshima, Manami Kono, Yusuke Clin Case Rep Case Images This report describes a case of a pediatric patient with a fever after an oral cavity injury caused by a toothbrush. On physical examination, no bleeds or injuries in his mouth were evident, but diagnostic imaging revealed wide mediastinal emphysema including the left carotid arteries. It shows the importance of carefully examining patients not to miss life‐threating conditions. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-08-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10404797/ /pubmed/37554571 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7782 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_short Mediastinal emphysema around the left carotid arteries from a toothbrush impalement injury
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10404797/
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