Abstract
Subcutaneous emphysema involving the upper limb can result from infection with gas-producing microorganisms or from a variety of non-infective causes. This case illustrates the reflections that should be made in such cases to avoid over- or undertreating the patient.
Bidragets oversatte titel | Subcutaneous emphysema of upper limb |
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Originalsprog | Dansk |
Sider (fra-til) | 2694-5 |
Antal sider | 2 |
Tidsskrift | Ugeskrift for laeger |
Vol/bind | 172 |
Udgave nummer | 39 |
Status | Udgivet - 27 sep. 2010 |
Emneord
- Aged
- Humans
- Male
- Radiography
- Staphylococcal Infections/diagnosis
- Subcutaneous Emphysema/diagnosis
- Upper Extremity/diagnostic imaging