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Pneumomediastinum in a trumpeter diagnosed by the presence of Hamman's crunch.

Christopher Graham Wilkinson1, Phil C Adams.   

Abstract

A trumpet player presented with sudden onset chest sounds corresponding with systole. He was otherwise asymptomatic, and the complaint resolved spontaneously. He was diagnosed with pneumomediastinum clinically on the basis of the presence of Hamman's crunch, and was discharged home without complication.

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Year:  2012        PMID: 23045435      PMCID: PMC4543893          DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2012-007304

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ Case Rep        ISSN: 1757-790X


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