The visible wall of a main bronchus: A new radiological sign of pneumomediastinum
Date
1987
Authors
Beyers J.A.
Melonas C.F.
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Abstract
A new sign of pneumomediastinum (mediastinal emphysema), namely a visible wall of a main bronchus as seen in the mediastinum on frontal radiographs of the chest, is described. This sign was present in eight out of 20 random cases of pneumomediastinum in adolescents and adults.
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bronchus wall, clinical article, diagnosis, human, mediastinum, methodology, pneumomediastinum, respiratory system, thorax radiography, Adolescent, Bronchography, Human, Male, Mediastinal Emphysema
Citation
British Journal of Radiology
60
717
60
717