Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report

Radiolucency in mediastinum may be caused by congenital cystic mass, pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium. Most cases of pneumomediastinum occur in preterm newborns with surfactant deficiency receiving treatment with positive pressure ventilation. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in term neonates is...

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Main Authors: A Vaidya, H Dua, N Mujawar, M Girish, K Harshdeep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2016;volume=4;issue=4;spage=241;epage=242;aulast=Vaidya;type=0
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description Radiolucency in mediastinum may be caused by congenital cystic mass, pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium. Most cases of pneumomediastinum occur in preterm newborns with surfactant deficiency receiving treatment with positive pressure ventilation. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in term neonates is rarely reported.
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spelling doaj.art-124c8e39404647288b9edc166c7aab022022-12-22T03:00:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences2321-70062321-72942016-01-014424124210.4103/2321-7006.302287Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case ReportA VaidyaH DuaN MujawarM GirishK HarshdeepRadiolucency in mediastinum may be caused by congenital cystic mass, pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium. Most cases of pneumomediastinum occur in preterm newborns with surfactant deficiency receiving treatment with positive pressure ventilation. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in term neonates is rarely reported.http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2016;volume=4;issue=4;spage=241;epage=242;aulast=Vaidya;type=0spontaneous pneumomediastinumsuperior medistinal massspinnaker sail sign
spellingShingle A Vaidya
H Dua
N Mujawar
M Girish
K Harshdeep
Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences
spontaneous pneumomediastinum
superior medistinal mass
spinnaker sail sign
title Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
title_full Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
title_fullStr Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
title_short Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
title_sort spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum a case report
topic spontaneous pneumomediastinum
superior medistinal mass
spinnaker sail sign
url http://www.mrimsjournal.com/article.asp?issn=2321-7006;year=2016;volume=4;issue=4;spage=241;epage=242;aulast=Vaidya;type=0
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