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Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax as Rare Complications of Ruptured Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Ruptured hydatid cyst should be considered when encountering spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum, especially in young patients in regions with high prevalence of hydatid cyst. Awareness of atypical signs ensures instant diagnosis, guiding appropriate surgical and medical treatment to prevent serious complications.
Akbari F +5 more
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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: A marker of severity in Covid-19 disease”
Heliyon, 2023 Objective: The goal of this study was to look at the incidence, risk factors, clinical characteristics, and radiological aspects of COVID-19 patients who developed pneumomediastinum and compare these features between those who died and those who survived.
Nivedita Khaire +6 more
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Case Series of Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema in COVID-19 Patients
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2022 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum has been reported in association with COVID-19. Pneumomediastinum could remain elusive until computed tomogra- phy is performed. Hence, we need to be vigilant even though it generally has a benign clinical course.
Yu Peng Tan, Vivek Vijayan, Koon Ket Sia
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 pneumonia
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a benign entity but can worsen the underlying condition with which it is associated. We evaluated the incidence and the clinical relevance of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a consecutive series of 102 patients with ...
Marco Loffi +9 more
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Paraquat Poisoning: A Case of Daisley-Barton Syndrome and Hepatorenal Failure. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Paraquat (PQ) is a highly toxic herbicide that causes severe poisoning. It mainly affects the lungs, liver, and kidneys. When ingested intentionally, it has a high mortality rate due to the absence of an effective antidote. We present a rare case of a 35‐year‐old female with deliberate ingestion of paraquat for a suicide attempt.
Gohar A +8 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A Clinical Radiologic Analysis
International Journal of Gerontology, 2008 Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is clinically distinct from pneumomediastinum occurring secondary to thoracic hollow organ perforation. The latter may be a catastrophic event requiring invasive intervention, but it is questionable whether such ...
Shih-Yi Lee +6 more
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Asymptomatic pneumomediastinum resulting from air in the epidural space -a case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 There are no reports regarding pneumomediastinum caused by thoracic epidural block complications. We believe that it is possible to experience an occurrence of pneumomediastinum caused by air in the epidural space after performing a thoracic epidural ...
Hyun Kyoung Lim +4 more
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Children, 2020 Pediatric spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an uncommon condition associated with infection, trauma, or coexisting structural lung pathology. Exercise-related spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum are rarely reported.
Chih-Yi Tsay +4 more
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Pneumomediastinum complicating COVID-19: a case series
European Journal of Medical Research, 2021 Background Pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of COVID-19 pneumonia, which may or may not be associated with invasive ventilatory support. Therefore, the report and findings associated with its evolution can be of great contribution in the ...
Sérgio Henrique Bastos Damous +9 more
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