Retroperitoneal and Mediastinal Emphysema after Sigmoid Colon Resection [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2023 Retroperitoneal and mediastinal emphysema after colon resection is extremely rare, especially in the absence of anastomotic leakage. The feasibility and safety of conservative treatment for this complication are unknown. We report a patient who underwent
Ryusei Yamamoto +6 more
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Surgical and mediastinal emphysema in critically ill COVID-19 patients: A multicentric experience [PDF]
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus illness 2019, commonly referred to as COVID-19, is a highly infectious disease brought on by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Yasser Aljehani +7 more
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Lethal mediastinal emphysema caused by inhalation of paraquat: a case report [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineThis paper reports on a 22-year-old male presenting with persistent chest pain accompanied by mediastinal emphysema. We firstly considered mediastinal emphysema induced by community acquired pneumonia.
Qing Tang +3 more
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Severe pneumoperitoneum, mediastinal emphysema, and thoracoabdominal wall emphysema during flexible bronchoscopy: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineThis case presents a rare complication that occurred during flexible bronchoscopy, including severe pneumoperitoneum, mediastinal emphysema, and thoracoabdominal wall emphysema.
Jun Yang +5 more
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Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema. [PDF]
Cureus, 2018 The author presents a case of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema, also known as the Hamman's syndrome. This case presentation highlights the common features of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema and reminds the clinician to have an index of suspicion for this diagnosis.
Singh D, Kumar S, Stead TS, Ganti L.
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Spontaneous Retropharyngeal and Mediastinal Emphysema [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 A 14-year-old girl with no significant medical history presented at Emergency Department with sore throat and odynophagia after one episode of nonviolent coughing.
Do-Yeon Cho +2 more
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Periorbital and mediastinal emphysema after upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: Case report of a rare complication [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2017 Purpose: To report a rare case of periorbital emphysema concurrent with cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema in an elderly woman who underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for chronic liver disease. Case Report: An elderly woman with decompensated
Thankappan Lekha +3 more
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Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema due to a dental procedure
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017 Dental procedures, though commonplace and usually very safe, are not without complications. We report on a case of extensive cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema after a routine dental procedure, initially masquerading as an allergic reaction in an ...
Mityanand Ramnarine, Zvi Dubin
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Case Report: CT-guided biopsy of a mediastinal mass in the visceral compartment [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyBackgroundThe pathological diagnosis of mediastinal lesions is crucial for precision oncology. While endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) is the preferred minimally invasive method for visceral mediastinal lesions,
Xiangrui Chen +4 more
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Subcutaneous and Mediastinal Emphysema Followed by Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci Mediastinitis. A Complicated Course after Adenotonsillectomy: Case Report [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2019 Tonsillectomy is a commonly performed surgery in the daily practice of an otorhinolaryngologist. For patients as well as health professionals, the best known complication is post-operative bleeding. Among the less noted, but potentially life-threatening,
Anne Duvekot +2 more
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