Spontaneous pneumomedidastinum and pneumopericardium in a young, healthy
adult with plans for international travel.
- Joseph Winterton,
- Simon Biart
Abstract
A young man presented with sudden onset chest and neck pain, dyspnoea
and dysphonia, following vigorous coughing. Examination identified
surgical emphysema and subsequent CT scan revealed a spontaneous
pneumomediastinum. The patient remained well despite the remarkable
radiological findings. He was managed conservatively but his travel
plans were interrupted.11 Jun 2020Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 14 Jun 2020Submission Checks Completed
14 Jun 2020Assigned to Editor
24 Jun 2020Reviewer(s) Assigned
24 Jul 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
26 Jul 2020Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
28 Jul 20201st Revision Received
30 Jul 2020Submission Checks Completed
30 Jul 2020Assigned to Editor
30 Jul 2020Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
16 Aug 2020Editorial Decision: Accept