Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis

Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema generally occurs following trauma to the esophagus or lung. It also occurs spontaneously in such situations of elevating intrathoracic pressure as asthma, excessive coughing or forceful straining. We report here on the rare case of a man who experienced t...

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Autores principales: Na, Sang-Jun, Lee, Sang In, Chung, Tae-Sub, Choi, Young-Chul, Lee, Kyung-Yul
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2005
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15861505
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2005.46.2.292
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author Na, Sang-Jun
Lee, Sang In
Chung, Tae-Sub
Choi, Young-Chul
Lee, Kyung-Yul
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Lee, Sang In
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description Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema generally occurs following trauma to the esophagus or lung. It also occurs spontaneously in such situations of elevating intrathoracic pressure as asthma, excessive coughing or forceful straining. We report here on the rare case of a man who experienced the signs of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema after a prolonged bout of intractable hiccup as the initial presenting symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
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spelling pubmed-28230282010-02-17 Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis Na, Sang-Jun Lee, Sang In Chung, Tae-Sub Choi, Young-Chul Lee, Kyung-Yul Yonsei Med J Case Report Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema generally occurs following trauma to the esophagus or lung. It also occurs spontaneously in such situations of elevating intrathoracic pressure as asthma, excessive coughing or forceful straining. We report here on the rare case of a man who experienced the signs of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema after a prolonged bout of intractable hiccup as the initial presenting symptoms of multiple sclerosis. Yonsei University College of Medicine 2005-04-30 2005-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC2823028/ /pubmed/15861505 http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2005.46.2.292 Text en Copyright © 2005 The Yonsei University College of Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Na, Sang-Jun
Lee, Sang In
Chung, Tae-Sub
Choi, Young-Chul
Lee, Kyung-Yul
Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title_full Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title_fullStr Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title_full_unstemmed Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title_short Pneumomediastinum Due to Intractable Hiccup as the Presenting Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis
title_sort pneumomediastinum due to intractable hiccup as the presenting symptom of multiple sclerosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2823028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15861505
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2005.46.2.292
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