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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in avian influenza A (H5N6) human pneumonia

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Clin Case Rep. 2019 Nov 11;7(12):2594-2595. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.2519. eCollection 2019 Dec. [h=1]Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in avian influenza A (H5N6) human pneumonia.[/h]
Zhang X[SUP]1[/SUP], Wang J[SUP]2[/SUP], Zeng Q[SUP]2[/SUP], Wu X[SUP]1[/SUP], Jiang S[SUP]1[/SUP], Shen J[SUP]1[/SUP].
[h=3]Author information[/h] 1 Department of Radiology Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital Sun Yat-Sen University Guangzhou China. 2 Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital Sun Yat-Sen University Guangzhou China.

[h=3]Abstract[/h] The pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema can repetitively occur in human H5N6 virus pneumonia. Prompt treatment of this uncommon complication is important for successful rescue of patients with H5N6 virus pneumonia.
? 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.


[h=4]KEYWORDS:[/h] H5N6; avian influenza; computed tomography; pneumomediastinum; pneumonia; subcutaneous emphysema

PMID: 31893112 PMCID: PMC6935671 DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.2519
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