An Uncommon Cause of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 A 79-year-old gentleman presented with spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema with pneumonia but no pre-existing lung disease. He presented with a 4-day history of increased shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, fevers, and non ...
Michael Edwards, Arun Jeenahalli Ramappa
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in a Patient With Severe COVID‐19 Pneumonia: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsPneumomediastinum is a rare complication of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). It can occur spontaneously or as a complication of mechanical ventilation. Patients typically present with chest pain or shortness of breath.
Merga Daba Mulisa +3 more
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COVID-19 Pneumonia Pneumomediastinum. Clinical Cases
Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2021 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of viral pneumonia. The prevalence of pneumomediastinum among coronavirus infection patients is unknown.Subjects and methods.
N. А. Lesteva +6 more
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IDIOPATHIC PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM – CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2019 Idiopathic pneumomediastinum is a form of spontaneous pneumomediastinum without predisposing factors and precipitating factors. The purpose of this publication is to present a rare case of this pathological condition.
Iv. Novakov
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Pneumomediastinum in COVID‐19 disease: Clinical review with emphasis on emergency management
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023 Pneumomediastinum can be primary (spontaneous) or secondary to iatrogenic, traumatic, and non‐traumatic causes. The incidence of spontaneous and secondary pneumomediastinum is higher in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) compared to the ...
Ezhilkugan Ganessane +7 more
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Pneumomediastinum: retrospective analysis of 19 cases and an innovation proposal in classification
The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022 Background Guidelines to standardize treatment and follow-up strategies in pneumomediastinum cases are lacking. The aim of the study was to evaluate the etiology in pneumomediastinum cases and the results of treatment and follow-up.
Mehmet Çetin +6 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema after masturbation
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare condition that mostly affects young men and generally follows a benign and self-limiting course. In contrast to secondary pneumomediastinum, which is caused by trauma, iatrogenic intervention or esophageal ...
Nikola Rajic, MD, Christian Schandl, MD
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Primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Three case reports and review of the literature [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2021 Pneumomediastinum is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a very rare condition, often encountered in young male patients, and usually heals itself.
Murat Kuru +2 more
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Pneumomediastinum in COVID-19: A series of three cases and review of literature
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Coronavirus disease-19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome Corona virus-2 is characterised by wide heterogeneity in clinical presentation.
Phani Krishna Machiraju +3 more
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Ultrasound as a problem solver to diagnose pneumomediastinum in an infant
Acta Radiologica Open, 2021 Pneumomediastinum is a relatively rare and usually a self-limiting condition in infants. However, it can lead to tension pneumomediastinum or pneumothorax, which may rapidly become life-threatening.
Polona Klavžar, Domen Plut
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