13 July 2022
: Case report
Whistling Scrotum: An Unusual Presentation of Pneumomediastinum in the Setting of an Open Scrotal Wound
Unusual clinical course
Brant Bickford12AEF*, Andrew J. Berglund23EF, Ronald J. Markert2AEF, Hari PolenakovikDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936441
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936441
Table 1. Laboratory results.
| Laboratory test | Results | Reference values |
|---|---|---|
| White blood cell count | 12.2 | (4.8–10.8 k/mm) |
| Hemoglobin | 15.5 | (12.0–15.0 g/dL) |
| Hematocrit | 42 | (42.0–52.0%) |
| Platelet | 182 | 130–400 thou/mm) |
| Sodium | 138 | (136–145 mmol/L) |
| Potassium | 4.1 | (3.5–5.1 mmol/L) |
| Chloride | 103 | (98–107 mmol/L) |
| Bicarbonate | 26 | (22–30 meq/L) |
| Blood urea nitrogen | 22 | (9–20 mg/dL) |
| Creatinine | 1.0 | (0.60–1.20 mg/dL) |
| Glucose | 149 | (60–99 mg/dL) |
| Troponin | <0.012 | (<0.03 ng/dL) |
| CPK | 148 | (49–397 IU/L) |






