Seok-cheol Jun
Taiwan
Case Report
Spinnaker Sail Sign Accompanied with Pneumopericardium and Pneumoperitoneum
Author(s): Jae-kyoon Hwang, Hyun-kyung Park, Seok-cheol Jun and Hyun Ju LeeJae-kyoon Hwang, Hyun-kyung Park, Seok-cheol Jun and Hyun Ju Lee
Air-leak syndromes include pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, pneumopericardium, pneumoperitoneum,
pulmonary interstitial emphysema and subcutaneous emphysema. Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum occur in 1 to 2% of normal neonates and they usually has no symptoms and resolves spontaneously. Here we report sudden fatal pneumomediastinum accompanied with pneumopericardium and pneumoperitoneum in non-ventilated newborn.
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DOI:
10.4172/2167-0897.1000177