Pulmonary interstitial emphysema complicating pneumonia in an unventilated term infant.

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2010-09
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A case of pulmonary interstitial emphysema with pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum complicating pneumonia in a 6-week-old infant is reported. The patient had no history of resuscitation, bag and mask ventilation, nasal continuous positive airway pressure or mechanical ventilation.
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Pulmonary interstitial emphysema, Air leak syndrome, Pneumonia
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Lee Hyun Seung, Im Soo Ah. Pulmonary interstitial emphysema complicating pneumonia in an unventilated term infant. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2010 Sept; 77(9): 1025-1027.