Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Complicated by Pneumomediastinum: A Case Report.

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Journal

Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2024
Historique:
accepted: 13 04 2024
medline: 14 5 2024
pubmed: 14 5 2024
entrez: 14 5 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Pneumomediastinum refers to the presence of air in the mediastinum (the space in the chest between the lungs). It can arise from various etiologies, including trauma, esophageal perforation, infections, medical procedures, or underlying lung diseases.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38741853
doi: 10.7759/cureus.58189
pmc: PMC11089481
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

e58189

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024, Mada et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Auteurs

Pradeep Kumar Mada (PK)

Infectious Diseases, Comanche County Memorial Hospital, Lawton, USA.

Muhammad H Khan (MH)

College of Osteopathic Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA.

Classifications MeSH