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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004 Pneumomediastinum is the presence of air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is an infrequent, benign, and self-limiting condition that predominantly affects young males and pregnant females. It is important to distinguish pneumomediastinum symptoms from similar clinical findings that require immediate treatment, such as cardiac ...
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Pneumomediastinum in labor [PDF]
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 1994 We describe pneumomediastinum in a primigravida with delay in the second stage of labor. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and management are reviewed.
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Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum [PDF]
Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2004 Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum occur uncommonly in association with athletic participation. Although they are rare, when they occur they can be life-threatening, requiring immediate diagnosis and treatment. These injuries also present difficult return-to-play decisions for the sports medicine physician.
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The Journal of Pediatrics, 1963
Pneumomediastinum in infancy occurs more frequently than is generally appreciated. Itmay be found on roentgenographic examination in asymptomatic infants. The pathogenic mechanism has been reviewed. Clinical manifestation of respiratory difficulty and circulatory embarrassment are dependent upon the extent of pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax which ...
Sang Y. Han +5 more
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Pneumomediastinum in infancy occurs more frequently than is generally appreciated. Itmay be found on roentgenographic examination in asymptomatic infants. The pathogenic mechanism has been reviewed. Clinical manifestation of respiratory difficulty and circulatory embarrassment are dependent upon the extent of pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax which ...
Sang Y. Han +5 more
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Pneumomediastinum and pneumoretroperitoneum
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1995A 23-year-old man presented to the emergency department with extensive subcutaneous emphysema and severe dehydration after a prolonged self-imposed religious fast. Chest radiographs showed marked pneumomediastinum and pneumoretroperitoneum without pneumothorax.
Charles G. Irvin +2 more
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A Child With Pneumomediastinum
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, 2014An infant (
Stefan Rozycki +2 more
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Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Pneumomediastinum, air within the mediastinum, is the manifestation of a variety of causes including those that are benign and some resulting in severe morbidity and even mortality. This article reviews the epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of pneumomediastinum as an independent pathologic and physiologic entity, as well as reviews the workup
Jordan, Grewal, Erin Alexis, Gillaspie
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Pneumomediastinum, air within the mediastinum, is the manifestation of a variety of causes including those that are benign and some resulting in severe morbidity and even mortality. This article reviews the epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology of pneumomediastinum as an independent pathologic and physiologic entity, as well as reviews the workup
Jordan, Grewal, Erin Alexis, Gillaspie
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European Radiology, 1999
In this paper two cases of spontaneous pneumomediastinum, occurring in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis and in a patient with bronchial asthma, are presented. We describe the radiological findings, the differential diagnosis and the important radiographic considerations in establishing the diagnosis.
A, Ba-Ssalamah +3 more
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In this paper two cases of spontaneous pneumomediastinum, occurring in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis and in a patient with bronchial asthma, are presented. We describe the radiological findings, the differential diagnosis and the important radiographic considerations in establishing the diagnosis.
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Acta Medica Scandinavica, 1982
ABSTRACT. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is a rare entity in which free air is found within the mediastinum usually as a complication of respiratory diseases and conditions associated with increased intra‐alveolar pressure. We report a case of unusual asymptomatic SPM caused by an attack of asthma.
T J, Pellinen, J E, Karjalainen
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ABSTRACT. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is a rare entity in which free air is found within the mediastinum usually as a complication of respiratory diseases and conditions associated with increased intra‐alveolar pressure. We report a case of unusual asymptomatic SPM caused by an attack of asthma.
T J, Pellinen, J E, Karjalainen
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