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A 15-Year-Old Boy with Anterior Chest Pain, Progressive Dyspnea, and Subcutaneous Emphysema of the Neck

We describe the case of an adolescent who was admitted to the hospital because of sudden occurrence of chest pain, dyspnea and subcutaneous emphysema. On admission, physical examination revealed subcutaneous crepitations in the superior part of the rib cage, and auscultation of the chest showed wide...

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Autores principales: Scichilone, Nicola, Buttacavoli, Maria, Camarda, Gaetana, Marchese, Margherita, Bellia, Maria, Spatafora, Mario
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20975797
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/496890