Subcutaneous Emphysema

Una tumefazione toracica crepitante

Catania M, Ippolito A, Arcoleo F, Pellegriti AF, Ferlisi A, Moceri G, Pensabene M, Corsello G.

2026/1 — pag. 43-46 — DOI

Pneumomediastinum (PM) and subcutaneous emphysema (SE) are rare conditions in the paediatric population, generally benign but potentially associated with acute respiratory diseases or trauma. The paper reports the case of a 7-year-old boy with a hist...

Una guancia che soffia

Picciau ME, Corrias F, Cherchi G

2024/6 — pag. 125-126 — DOI

The diagnosis of pneumomediastinum was eventually made in a seven-year-old girl who presented with worsening dyspnoea and swelling of the neck and right cheek in the absence of fever....

Fiato alle trombe: la pneumoparotite

Brienza C, Pascarella F, Imperatore A, Nunziata F

2023/4 — pag. 71-71 — DOI

The authors present the case of an 8-year-old boy presenting with a “mysterious” cheek swelling. The fact that he had blown a trumpet all day before led to the diagnosis of pneumoparotitis....

Un petto che si gonfia: lo pneumomediastino

Rotolo M, Giambrone C, Graziano F, Citrano M, Cilona C, Ganci R, Cassata N

2022/6 — pag. 115-118 — DOI

The paper describes the case of a 4-year-old boy with spontaneous pneumomediastinum secondary to a large bronchopneumonic focus, treated with supportive therapy including rest, painkillers, antibiotics and oxygen, which resolved in a short time with ...

Con l’aria fino al collo

I. Bonacini, S. Iuliano, R. Quarta Colosso, B. Ruozi, A. Di Peri, S. Falcone, M. Rubini, V. Maffini, F. Savina

2016/9

Un petto che brucia

A. Filpo

2016/1

Vocal cord dysfunction

G. Tornese, M. Spaccini, E. Neri, M. Maschio

2010/7 — pag. 452-453

Il bambino “gonfio”... per un corpo estraneo

V. Bonifacci, C. Bertozzi, P.L. Cremonini, S. Tonioli, L. Reggiani

2010/7 — pag. 452-453