Case Report: Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax Complicating Severe Ketoacidosis—An Unexpected Presentation

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Case Report: Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax Complicating Severe Ketoacidosis—An Unexpected Presentation

<b>Background and Clinical Significance:</b> Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition, often triggered by infections or undiagnosed diabetes. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) and pneumothorax are rare but recognized complications of DKA, poss...

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Main Authors:	Alexandru Cristian Cindrea, Adina Maria Marza, Alexandra Maria Borita, Antonia Armega-Anghelescu, Ovidiu Alexandru Mederle
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Reports
Subjects:	interdisciplinary diabetic ketoacidosis mediastinal emphysema pneumothorax pancreatitis
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2571-841X/8/2/95
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