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. 2025 Feb;60(2):e70991.
doi: 10.1002/ppul.70991.

An Unexpected Presentation of Pertussis: Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema

Özhan Orhan  1 , Mehmet Nur Talay  1 , Emre Güngör  2 , Nezir Özgün  1 , Halime Nayır Büyükşahin  3
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An Unexpected Presentation of Pertussis: Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema

Özhan Orhan et al. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Feb.
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