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. 2016 Dec;53(6):1067-1068.
doi: 10.1007/s00592-016-0871-z. Epub 2016 Jun 13.

Hamman's syndrome triggered by the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus accompanied by diabetic ketoacidosis

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Hamman's syndrome triggered by the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus accompanied by diabetic ketoacidosis

Shinji Kamei et al. Acta Diabetol. 2016 Dec.
No abstract available

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The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest associated with this manuscript. Ethical standard All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible national committee on human experimentation and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008. Human and animal rights All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Informed consent Informed consent was obtained from the reported patient.

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Fig. 1
Chest X-ray (upper panels) and computed tomography (middle and lower panels) in three cases with Hamman’s syndrome triggered by the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus accompanied by diabetic ketoacidosis. Pneumomediastinum is observed in these three cases (red arrows and red circles). In case 1, pneumonia image is observed in lower right lung field (blue arrows and blue circle)

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