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  • Pediatric Radiology
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonology

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  • Complicated bronchiolitis necessitates invasive mechanical ventilation in neonates.
  • Barotrauma is a known complication of positive pressure ventilation.
  • The Macklin effect, characterized by air dissecting along bronchovascular sheaths, is an incompletely understood entity.

Observation:

  • A 14-week-old newborn with severe bronchiolitis required invasive mechanical ventilation.
  • Radiographic and CT imaging demonstrated findings consistent with the Macklin effect.
  • The air tracking was visualized along the bronchovascular tree.

Findings:

  • The Macklin effect was identified as a consequence of barotrauma during mechanical ventilation.
  • Imaging provided detailed visualization of the extent and anatomical distribution of the air dissection.
  • This case contributes to understanding the imaging features of this rare complication.

Implications:

  • Enhanced definition of the Macklin effect's anatomical boundaries can be achieved through advanced imaging.
  • Improved understanding may guide management strategies for ventilated neonates.
  • Further research into the pathophysiology and imaging of the Macklin effect is warranted.