Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema after Dental Treatment / 대한흉부외과학회지
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
; : 797-799, 2010.
Article
in Korean
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ABSTRACT
The pneumomediastinum after a dental treatment occurs rarely and shows almost good prognosis, however it is potentially life-threatening complication. Here we report a case of pneumomediastinum, occurred by air bubbles originated from dental high speed equipment, via head and neck fascial space with literatures review.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Prognosis
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Subcutaneous Emphysema
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Dental High-Speed Equipment
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Head
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Mediastinal Emphysema
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Mediastinal Diseases
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Neck
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
Korean
Journal:
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Year:
2010
Document type:
Article