Preferred Label : mediastinal emphysema;

MeSH definition : Presence of air in the mediastinal tissues due to leakage of air from the tracheobronchial tree, usually as a result of trauma.;

MeSH synonym : emphysema, mediastinal; mediastinal emphysemas; pneumomediastinum; Pneumomediastinums;

CISMeF synonym : emphysemas, mediastinal;

MeSH Hyperonym : Emphysema, Pulmonary Interstitial; Emphysemas, Pulmonary Interstitial; Interstitial Emphysema, Pulmonary; Interstitial Emphysemas, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysemas; Interstitial Emphysema; Emphysema, Interstitial; Interstitial Emphysema of Lung; Lung Interstitial Emphysema;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with radiogr pneumomediastinum ( PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM, DIAGNOSTIC); note category: do not confuse with PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM, DIAGNOSTIC;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mediastinal emphysema;

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Presence of air in the mediastinal tissues due to leakage of air from the tracheobronchial tree, usually as a result of trauma.

http://medicalforum.ch/fr/n-actuel/article/pneumomediastin.html
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2014.02028/
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