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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum as a complication in human bocavirus infection
Author(s) -
Pekcan Sevgi,
Gokturk Bahar,
Uygun Kucukapan Hasibe,
Arslan Ugur,
Fındık Duygu
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
pediatrics international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.49
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1442-200X
pISSN - 1328-8067
DOI - 10.1111/ped.12475
Subject(s) - medicine , pneumomediastinum , human bocavirus , bronchiolitis , complication , respiratory tract , asthma , pediatrics , immunology , virology , respiratory tract infections , respiratory system , virus
The most common causes of spontaneous pneumomediastinum ( SPM ) in children are asthma attack and respiratory tract infection. Here, we describe a case of SPM in a human bocavirus‐infected 2‐year‐old boy with bronchiolitis.