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COVID-19 with spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema.

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A case of COVID-19 pneumonia associated with spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema is presented.
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We present a case of COVID-19 pneumonia associated with spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema.

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19 pneumonia: a rare case and literature review.

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Spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum in non-intubated patients with COVID-19.

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Management of spontaneous pneumothorax.

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