Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in a Patient With Diabetic Ketoacidosis

作者：Laura Weathers, William G. Brooks, Terry J. DeClue · 发表于：Southern Medical Journal · 年份：1995 · DOI：10.1097/00007611-199504000-00022 · 被引用次数：32 · 研究领域：Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema、Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases、Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

A pediatric patient with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) was found to have a pneumomediastinum and a small pneumothorax. Because some of the signs and symptoms of pneumomediastinum may be confused with those of the patient's primary disease process, this complication may be present more frequently than has been previously described.