A Surprising Outcome of a Patient with Psychosis: Progressive Emphysema Associated with Pneumorrhachis

• Main Authors: Emine Polat (Author), Halise Akça (Author), Nilden Tuygun (Author), Hasibe Gökçe Çınar (Author), Can Demir Karacan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Air can be detected in various anatomical regions during the course of several diseases. This accumulation of air is often seen as pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema. Rarely extraordinary regions such as skull base and spinal region can be involved. In the majority of the patients, it is caused...