Primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Three case reports and review of the literature [PDF]
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
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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“Pneumomediastinum: A marker of severity in Covid-19 disease”
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
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
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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Imaging diagnosis-computed tomography of traction bronchiectasis secondary to pulmonary fibrosis in a Patterdale Terrier [PDF]
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
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A Clinical Radiologic Analysis
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]
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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Empyema necessitans and a persistent air leak associated with rupture of an anaerobic lung abscess due to bacteroides [PDF]
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Blyth, Kevin G., Sharma, Varun
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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
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