A previously healthy 19 year old male presented to the emergency department complaining of soreness in his neck, difficulty taking a deep breath, and a "crinkly feeling" in his neck and upper chest after running a marathon. He was diagnosed with spontaneous pneumomediastinum. He did not require any intervention or hospitalisation and made a full recovery.
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Townes, D. A. (2006). Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a marathon runner. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 40(10), 878–879. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2006.027862
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