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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in systemic sclerosis |
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| Authors: | Maria do Socorro Teixeira Moreira Almeida Lucas Teixeira Dias Sérgio José Silva Fernandes João Vicente Moreira Almeida |
| Affiliation: | 1.Federal University of Piauí,Teresina,Brazil |
| Abstract: | A 40-year-old woman with known systemic sclerosis presented with dyspnea. She had been treated for pneumonia, 2 months prior to the present admission and at this time presented with sudden dyspnea and was found to have a spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema. Pneumomediastinum is an extremely rare complication in patients with systemic sclerosis. |
| Keywords: | Spontaneous pneumomediastinum Systemic sclerosis |
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