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== Overview ==   
== Overview ==   
'''Skin crepitation''' is described as a noise that can be heard, similar to a paper bag rustling, during chest [[auscultation]].


'''Skin crepitation''' described as a noise that can be heard, similar to a paper bag rustling, during chest auscultation.
==Causes==
 
===Causes in Alphabetical Order<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>===
==Diagnostic Findings==
*[[Boerhaave's syndrome]]
 
*[[Cutaneous emphysema]]
*[[Gas gangrene]]
*[[Lung trauma]]
*[[Mediastinal emphysema]]
*[[Rib fracture]]
*Thorax fracture
*Venous catheter placement
==Diagnosis==
===X Ray===
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== Differential Diagnosis ==
In alphabetical order. <ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref> <ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>
*[[Boerhaave's syndrome]]
*[[Cutaneous emphysema]]
*[[Gas gangrene]]
*[[Lung trauma]]
*[[Mediastinal emphysema]]
*[[Rib fracture]]
*Thorax fracture
*Venous catheter placement


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist|2}}


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Latest revision as of 17:25, 15 June 2015

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Overview

Skin crepitation is described as a noise that can be heard, similar to a paper bag rustling, during chest auscultation.

Causes

Causes in Alphabetical Order[1] [2]

Diagnosis

X Ray

  • Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema

    Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema

  • Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema

    Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema

  • Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema

    Forearm; subcutaneous emphysema



  • Extensive subcutaneous emphysema

    Extensive subcutaneous emphysema

References

  1. ↑ Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. ↑ Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X


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