Sezgin Şahin, Mohammed Ajmal Masoom, A. Eroğlu, Y. Taştan
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Abstract
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is the presence of free air in the mediastinum without any identifiable etiology like trauma or invasive procedure Hower thoracic pain is the major complaint The symptom triad of thoracic pain dyspnea and subcutaneous emphysema is typical We present a 13 year old young male presenting to the emergency room with a complaint of thoracic pain Physical examination was unremarkable except for Hamman rsquo;s sign Examinations including chest x ray revealed pneumomediastinum In this case when evaluating thoracic pain we aimed to emphasize the importance of pyhsical examination particulary the cardiac auscultation Turk Arch Ped 2013; 48: 336 8
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Turkish Archives of Pediatrics is the official publication organ of Turkish Pediatrics Association. The journal is an international scientific periodical which implements the independent, unbiased peer-review model, publishes content on pediatric health and diseases and its publication languages are both Turkish and English. Turkish Archives of Pediatrics is published four times a year on March, June, September and December and publishes a supplementary issue for Turkish Pediatrics Congress.
The journal’s target audience includes academicians, expert physicians, assistants and medical students. The journal aims to publish high quality research papers on basic and clinical sciences. Turkish Archives of Pediatrics also publishes editorial comments, letters to the editor, rare case reports and content which would contribute to the continuing medical education of physicians. Review articles can only be prepared by academicians upon an invitation.