TY - JOUR T1 - Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a marathon runner JF - British Journal of Sports Medicine JO - Br J Sports Med SP - 878 LP - 879 DO - 10.1136/bjsm.2006.027862 VL - 40 IS - 10 AU - D A Townes Y1 - 2006/10/01 UR - http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/40/10/878.abstract N2 - 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. ER -