Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Children with Viral Infections: Report of Three Cases Related to Rhinovirus or Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Case Reports
2.1. Case 1
2.2. Case 2
2.3. Case 3
3. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Leinert, J.L.; Perez Ortiz, A.; Rafat, N. Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Children with Viral Infections: Report of Three Cases Related to Rhinovirus or Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection. Children 2022, 9, 1040. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9071040
Leinert JL, Perez Ortiz A, Rafat N. Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Children with Viral Infections: Report of Three Cases Related to Rhinovirus or Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection. Children. 2022; 9(7):1040. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9071040
Chicago/Turabian StyleLeinert, Johanna L., Alba Perez Ortiz, and Neysan Rafat. 2022. "Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Children with Viral Infections: Report of Three Cases Related to Rhinovirus or Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection" Children 9, no. 7: 1040. https://doi.org/10.3390/children9071040