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Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in a Sputum Positive Tuberculosis Patient: The Continuous Diaphragm Sign [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Secondary pneumothorax is a very common medical emergency. At times it is associated with pneumomediastinum, which could be fatal at times if not identified.
Bhatia, V   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive Insights into Tracheoesophageal Fistula Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.
Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), a pathological trachea‐esophagus connection, arises congenitally or from malignancy/radiotherapy/trauma, causing aspiration and malnutrition. Diagnosis utilizes imaging and endoscopy. Treatment ranges from endoscopic stenting to surgical repair and conservative management.
Gang Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous primary pneumomediastinum: is it always benign?

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum is a rare disease. It could be a simple and self-limited condition or be a life-threatening complication of underlying diseases. The therapeutic options also differ by the cause. This systematic review was done to
Berhanu N. Alemu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intrathoracic Rosai–Dorfman Disease in Elderly Patients: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Rosai–Dorfman disease (RDD), a rare form of histiocytosis, predominantly affects young individuals. Clinically categorized into nodal and extranodal subtypes, the disease primarily involves systemic lymph nodes with possible involvement of other organs.
JianFeng Xiao, Li Ma, Wei Cao
wiley   +1 more source

Video-assisted thoracic surgery: Risks and benefits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Summary: Background: Thoracoscopy has been used throughout this century, especially in the treatment of pleural disease. The introduction of video-assistance and especially designed instruments such as stapling devices in 1992 led to a worldwide and ...
Gugger, M., Lardinois, D., Ris, H.
core  

Multidisciplinary assessment of patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer: A geriatric tumor board

open access: yes
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 75, Issue 6, Page 475-484, November/December 2025.
Humera Khurshid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Parapharyngeal Emphysema due to Temporal Bone Fracture as a Sequel of Traumatic Road Accident

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT We report the case of a 45‐year‐old male who presented to the emergency department with otorrhagia following a road traffic accident. Initial examination showed no neurological deficits, and computed tomography (CT) imaging revealed a subtle right temporal bone fracture with associated parapharyngeal emphysema.
Muhammad Umer Ishaq   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mediastinal and Cutaneous Emphysema Following Dental Extraction.

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt International, 2019
A 32-year-old man was referred to our general emergency department by his primary care physician for investigation of cutaneous emphysema. Clinical examination revealed characteristic crepitations on palpation of the skin above the clavicle and on the ...
C. Fehrle, A. Gillissen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum and Pneumopericardium in Rapidly Progressive Interstitial Lung Disease Secondary to Anti‐MDA5 Dermatomyositis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
Anti‐MDA5 dermatomyositis presenting with pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium in the setting of rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease. These air‐leak complications signal severe, uncontrolled pulmonary inflammation. Early recognition of cutaneous clues and prompt, multidisciplinary escalation of immunosuppression are critical to improving ...
Thomas Bond   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategy of Dental Therapy-related Subcutaneous Emphysema

open access: yesDental Hypotheses
Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is defined as localized tissue swelling caused by gas entering subcutaneous tissue through a tissue gap. Although SE is usually a nonfatal and self-limiting disease, in severe cases, the gas may spread to the neck, mediastinum,
Jinghua Sun   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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