Pneumomediastinum and Pneumopericardium in a Patient with Squamous Cell Lung Cancer

Abstract

Documented cases of lung cancer complicated by pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium are extremely rare. We present a case of a 55 year old man with lung cancer complicated by pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium.

Keywords

• Pneumomediastinum
• pneumopericardium
• lung cancer