title: Pulmonary interstitial emphysema complicating pneumonia in an unventilated term infant.
abstract: A case of pulmonary interstitial emphysema with pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum complicating pneumonia in a 6-week-old infant is reported. The patient had no history of resuscitation, bag and mask ventilation, nasal continuous positive airway pressure or mechanical ventilation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Hyun Seung
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Soo Ah
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Im
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D001996:Bronchopneumonia / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D015505:Chest Tubes; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D017563:Lung Diseases, Interstitial / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D008478:Mediastinal Emphysema / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D011659:Pulmonary Gas Exchange; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D047929:Term Birth; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
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