Elderly man with subcutaneous emphysema
| Autor: | Soumitra Thandar, Ankit Kumar Sahu, Roshan Mathew |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Male
medicine.medical_specialty Lung Neoplasms Hydropneumothorax Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Pectoralis Muscles medicine Carcinoma Humans Location Directories and Signs Crepitus Lung medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry General Medicine Emergency department Middle Aged medicine.disease Subcutaneous Emphysema Surgery Radiography medicine.anatomical_structure Chest Tubes Emergency Medicine Presentation (obstetrics) medicine.symptom Chest radiograph business Subcutaneous emphysema |
| Zdroj: | Emergency medicine journal : EMJ. 38(8) |
| ISSN: | 1472-0213 |
| Popis: | A 60-year-old man, diagnosed case of carcinoma right lung, presented to the emergency department (ED) with swelling of the upper chest and neck. He had developed right-sided hydropneumothorax, for which intercostal chest drain (ICD) was inserted in a nearby hospital and was subsequently removed 2 days prior to the current presentation. The primary survey was normal. Crepitus was palpable in the neck, upper chest and both axillae. A chest radiograph (figure 1 … |
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