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Pneumomediastinum and Pneumothorax as Rare Complications of Ruptured Pulmonary Hydatid Cyst: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT 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
europepmc   +2 more sources

“Pneumomediastinum: A marker of severity in Covid-19 disease”

open access: yesHeliyon, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Case Series of Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema in COVID-19 Patients

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging diagnosis-computed tomography of traction bronchiectasis secondary to pulmonary fibrosis in a Patterdale Terrier [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
An 8-year-old, Patterdale terrier was referred for evaluation of tachypnoea, exercise intolerance, and weight loss. Computed tomographic images showed pneumomediastinum, diffuse pulmonary ground glass opacity, and marked dilatation of peripheral bronchi,
Fitzgerald, E   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 pneumonia

open access: yesMonaldi 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
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A Clinical Radiologic Analysis

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Asymptomatic pneumomediastinum resulting from air in the epidural space -a case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis and the lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The use of cannabis is embedded within many societies, mostly used by the young and widely perceived to be safe. Increasing concern regarding the potential for cannabis to cause mental health effects has dominated cannabis research and the potential ...
Macleod, J, Reid, P T, Robertson, Roy
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum after a Push-Up Exercise: An Uncommon Complication of a Common Exercise

open access: yesChildren, 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
doaj   +1 more source

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