Perforated gastric ulcer causing mediastinal emphysema: A case report. [PDF]
World J Clin CasesBACKGROUND Mediastinal emphysema is a condition in which air enters the mediastinum between the connective tissue spaces within the pleura for a variety of reasons.
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Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema following minor dental procedure: a case report and review of the literature. [PDF]
J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2020 Background Subcutaneous cervical emphysema is a clinical sign associated with many conditions, including laryngotracheal trauma, pneumothorax and necrotizing deep tissue infections. Case presentation We discuss a case of a 76-year-old man presenting with
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A case of subcutaneous emphysema/mediastinal emphysema during the use of humidified high-flow nasal cannula. [PDF]
JA Clin Rep, 2019 BackgroundHeated, humidified, high-flow nasal cannula (HHFNC) oxygen therapy allows optimal humidification of inspired gas at high flows and creates a distending pressure similar to nasal continuous positive airway pressure [1].
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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 ...
Singh D, Kumar S, Stead TS, Ganti L.
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Ibrutinib Caused Mediastinal Emphysema and Pneumothorax in the Treatment of a Patient with Mantle Cell Lymphoma. [PDF]
Drug Saf Case Rep, 2019 A 70-year-old Japanese man with mantle cell lymphoma underwent extensive chemotherapy and radiation because of the relapse of mantle cell lymphoma. He developed mediastinal emphysema and a pneumothorax 14 days after treatment with 560 mg of ibrutinib ...
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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.
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 A 50-year-old human immunodeficiency virus positive patient who was diagnosed with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia developed severe subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema, which was progressive despite low pressure mechanical ventilation ...
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Mediastinal Emphysema with Electrocardiogram Abnormality. [PDF]
Intern Med, 2020 Tsuchiya K, Sagisaka S, Suda T.
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Life‐Threatening Esophageal Injury From Sword Swallowing, Courage and Caution in Respecting Life: A Case Study of an 18‐Year‐Old Acrobat [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT An 18‐year‐old acrobat suffered esophageal perforation during sword swallowing. Preoperative CT showed pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema, but no perforation location. A novel endoscopic technique using a clear cap and air/water shutoff successfully localized a 1.0 cm posterior esophageal perforation without active bleeding, enabling
Yun Cao, Jiaqi Zhang, Aixia Gong
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Cervicofacial and mediastinal emphysema after dental extraction [PDF]
Dental and Medical Problems, 2019 Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication in dental procedures. The development of SE and pneumomediastinum (P) during tooth extraction is an uncommon complication. The roots of the second and third lower molars (
Antonino Marco Cuccia, Agostino Geraci
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