Anti-synthetase syndrome in a child with pneumomediastinum: a case report and literature review

Anti-synthetase syndrome in a child with pneumomediastinum: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Anti-synthetase syndrome (ASS) is a group of rare clinical subtypes within inflammatory myopathies, predominantly affecting adult females. Instances of critical illness associated with ASS in children are even rarer. Case presentation We report the case of a 7-year-old boy finall...

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Main Authors: Jieqiong Lin, Yaowen Li, Qimeng Fan, Longwei Sun, Weisheng Sun, Xin Zhao, Hongwu Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Anti-synthetase syndrome
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Pneumomediastinum
Children
Computerized tomography
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02984-0

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