• Afr J Med Med Sci · Sep 1987

    Case Reports

    Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum complicating endotracheal intubation--a case report.

    • O A Soyannwo and O A Ogunseyinde.
    • Department of Anaesthesia, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.
    • Afr J Med Med Sci. 1987 Sep 1;16(3):119-21.

    AbstractA case is reported of a 5-month-old child who developed subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following the application of external pressure on the trachea during intubation using a non-kinkable tube with a stylet in situ. Possible aetiological factors and management of such a condition are discussed.

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