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[Traumatic cervical subcutaneous emphysema in children].

R Almela Cortés1, I Conde Pérez de la Blanca

  • 1Servicio de O.R.L., Hospital General de Especialidades Ciudad de Jaen, Jaen.

Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos
|April 19, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Neck emphysema, a rare childhood condition, can result from oropharyngeal injuries. Prompt diagnosis and understanding its causes are crucial for effective otolaryngologist treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Pediatric Pathology

Background:

  • Neck emphysema is an uncommon pediatric condition with diverse etiologies.
  • Understanding the causes and mechanisms of neck emphysema is essential for clinicians.

Observation:

  • This case report details a child experiencing subcutaneous neck emphysema following an oropharyngeal injury.
  • The presentation highlights a specific scenario leading to air in the neck.

Findings:

  • The review covers the etiology and pathogenesis of neck emphysema.
  • Differential diagnosis for air in the neck is critical for otolaryngologists.

Implications:

  • Accurate diagnosis based on etiology guides definitive treatment strategies for pediatric neck emphysema.
  • Awareness of this condition aids in managing similar cases in children.

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