Pneumomediastinum as a rare complication in an immunosuppressed patient with emphysematous cystitis

The extravesical spread of gas into the extraperitoneal space is an unusual complication of emphysematous cystitis and rarely, can reach remote areas of the body. Herein, we present the case of an immunosuppressed woman with emphysematous cystitis and extensive spread of extraperitoneal free gas up...

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Autores principales: Tsakaldimis, Georgios, Bousiou, Zoi, Dimou‐Besikli, Sotiria, Karakasis, Nikolaos, Papalakis, Apostolos, Giannakopoulos, Stilianos, Sakellari, Ioanna, Kalaitzis, Christos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8822261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35154732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5429
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Sumario:The extravesical spread of gas into the extraperitoneal space is an unusual complication of emphysematous cystitis and rarely, can reach remote areas of the body. Herein, we present the case of an immunosuppressed woman with emphysematous cystitis and extensive spread of extraperitoneal free gas up to the mediastinum.

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