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Inadvertent, Self-Induced Pneumoparotitis Provoking Pneumomediastinum
Pneumoparotid refers to the presence of air within the parotid gland and pneumoparotitis indicates overlying inflammation or infection. Several physiologic mechanisms exist to prevent the reflux of air and oral contents into the parotid gland, however, these safeguards can be overcome by high intrao...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9939243/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36811055 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34016 |