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Postpartum Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema: Two Case Reports

Published:2013 Issue: Volume:2013 Page:1-3
ISSN:2090-6684
Container-title:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology
language:en
Short-container-title:Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Author:

Kandiah Shivanthi¹^ORCID,Iswariah Harish²,Elgey Stephen³

Affiliation:

1. Department of General Surgery, Redland Hospital, QLD 4163, Australia

2. Department of General Surgery, Redland Hospital and University of Queensland, QLD 4163, Australia

3. Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Redland Hospital, QLD 4163, Australia

Abstract

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum associated with subcutaneous emphysema is a rare condition also known as Hamman's syndrome. It can also be seen postpartum. We present two cases of subcutaneous emphysema associated with childbirth in nulliparous women, both of which resolved spontaneously.

Publisher

Hindawi Limited

Subject

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Link

http://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/criog/2013/735154.pdf

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