Occurrence of pneumomediastinum due to dental procedures

ASLANER, MEHMET; Kasap, Gul; Demir, Cihat; AKKAŞ, MELTEM; Aksu, Nalan

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2014.05.055

Occurrence of pneumomediastinum due to dental procedures

ASLANER M. A., Kasap G. N., Demir C., AKKAŞ M., Aksu N. M.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.33, sa.1, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.05.055
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

The occurrence of pneumomediastinum and massive subcutaneous emphysema due to dental procedures is quite rare. We present a case of pneumomediastinum and massive subcutaneous emphysema that occurred during thirdmolar tooth extractionwith air-turbine handpiece.