Massive tension pneumomediastinum

Intern Med. 2012;51(6):677. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.51.6903. Epub 2012 Mar 15.

Authors

Takeshi Saraya¹, Yasutaka Tanaka, Kosuke Ohkuma, Mitsuru Sada, Naoki Tsujimoto, Hajime Takizawa, Hajime Goto

Affiliation

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Kyorin University School of Medicine, Japan.

PMID: 22449688
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.51.6903

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Bronchiectasis / diagnostic imaging
Bronchiectasis / etiology
Cough / etiology
Cyclosporine / therapeutic use
Dermatomyositis / complications*
Dermatomyositis / diagnosis
Dermatomyositis / drug therapy
Disease Progression
Drug Therapy, Combination
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fever / etiology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
Mediastinal Emphysema / diagnostic imaging*
Mediastinal Emphysema / etiology
Prednisolone / therapeutic use
Subcutaneous Emphysema / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

Immunosuppressive Agents
Cyclosporine
Prednisolone

Supplementary concepts

Amyopathic dermatomyositis