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A Case of Pneumomediastinum & Subcutaneous Emphysema in Measles.

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1980;23(1):80-84.
Published online January 15, 1980.
A Case of Pneumomediastinum & Subcutaneous Emphysema in Measles.
D S Kang, M S Ji, M H Shin, J S Oh
Department of Pediatrics, Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Busan, Korea.
홍역에 병발된 피하기종 및 종격기종 1 예
강동섭, 지문석, 신명희, 오지섭
왈레스기 념 침례회병원 소아과
Abstract
A 7 year old malnourished boy with black measles was admitted with chief complaints of generalized weakness, dyspnea & swelling of the neck in moribund state. Chest PA revealed homogenous increased hazyness bilaterally, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema. He was given conservative treatment for pneumomediastinum & subcutaneous emphysema & antibiotics without improvement. He died next day. No autopsy was granted. We reported this case with a brief review of the literature.


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