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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: retrospective analysis of 19 cases and an innovation proposal in classification
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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Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum may compli-cate acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Early studies in ARDS caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) suggested increased pneumothorax incidence but lacked relevant controls [1, 2].
D. Knox+4 more
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COVID-19 with spontaneous pneumothorax,pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema
Highlight We present a case of COVID-19 pneumonia associated with spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema.
Weiyi Wang+3 more
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Objectives: COVID-19 patients develop Life-threatening complications like pneumomediastinum/pneumothorax and emphysema which might experience prolonged hospital stays and additional costs might be imposed on the patient and the health system.
Kavous Shahsavarinia+5 more
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Pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), when air leaks into the mediastinum. An increased pneumomediastinum incidence, of up to 5–13%, was reported during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic [1,
E. Baratella+14 more
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Prognosis of Spontaneous Pneumothorax/Pneumomediastinum in Coronavirus Disease 2019: The CoBiF Score
Highlights What are the main findings? Pneumothorax/pneumomediastinum developed without positive pressure ventilation among COVID-19 patients had high fatality.
W. Woo+38 more
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A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete. [PDF]
Abstract Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an infrequent condition typically secondary to smoking, illicit drug use, or asthma. The condition often follows barotrauma or bronchial hyperactivity, causing alveolar destruction and air trapping within the mediastinum.
Golder J.
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(1) Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (PM), pneumothorax (PT), and pneumopericardium (PP) were recently reported as rare complications in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, and our study aims to follow the evolution of these involvements in
T. Cut+5 more
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Pneumomediastinum After Cervical Stab Wound
History of present illness: A 21-year old female presented to the emergency department with a stab wound to the left neck. She reported that her boyfriend had fallen off a ladder and subsequently struck her in the back of the neck with the scissors he ...
Chad Correa, Emily Ma
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