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Respiratory improvement of aspiration pneumonia using high‐flow oxygen therapy in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract A 13‐year‐old neutered male cat was presented with acute paraparesis and severe thoracolumbar pain. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed an extradural paraspinal mass compressing the spinal cord. Surgery was performed, but 20 h post‐operatively, the cat developed severe respiratory distress consistent with aspiration pneumonia.
Vanessa Neubert, Yasamin Vali, Karin Unger   +2 more
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Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19: barotrauma or lung frailty?

ERJ Open Research, 2020
Background In mechanically ventilated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we frequently recognised the development of pneumomediastinum and/or subcutaneous emphysema despite ...
Daniel H.L. Lemmers, Mohammed Abu Hilal, Claudio Bnà, Chiara Prezioso, Erika Cavallo, Niccolò Nencini, Serena Crisci, Federica Fusina, Giuseppe Natalini   +8 more
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Impact of dementia on outcomes in older patients with COVID‐19: A nationwide inpatient sample analysis

Australasian Journal on Ageing, Volume 44, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract Objective Although existing evidence suggests a potential link between dementia and adverse outcomes in patients with COVID‐19, a definitive relationship is uncertain. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of dementia on in‐hospital outcomes of patients in the presence of COVID‐19.
Ruoh Lih Lei, Wei‐Min Chu, Tsu‐Yin Wu, Su Chen Yu, Hsiu‐Min Tsai, Ju‐Lan Yang, Shih‐Chia Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumomediastinum as patient self‐inflicted lung injury in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID‐19: a case series

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Background In patients with coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection, pneumomediastinum has been increasingly reported in cases of noninvasive oxygen therapy, including high‐flow nasal cannula, and ...
Rika Watanabe, Ryuichi Nakayama, Naofumi Bunya, Naoya Yama, Yusuke Iwamoto, Yoichi Katayama, Takehiko Kasai, Keigo Sawamoto, Shuji Uemura, Eichi Narimatsu   +9 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is the presence of free air within the mediastinum that is not associated with trauma. It is a rare, self-limiting condition that can cause widespread subcutaneous surgical emphysema. We present the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with widespread spontaneous surgical emphysema and pneumomediastinum, with no history
Shilpa, Ojha, Julian, Gaskin
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Persistent Opioid–Induced Hiccups: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Hiccups, also known as singultus, are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm followed by sudden closure of the vocal cords, producing the characteristic “hic” sound. While hiccups are generally harmless, opioids can sometimes cause persistent and disruptive hiccups.
Shaikha Salah Alhaj, Nada Mansour Abdulhameed, Mishel Zaichenko, Abdul Kareem Abu Ali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a patient with marijuana use

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
The Macklin effect plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. It is the process by which is there is a blunt alveolar rupture that leads to air dissection through the bronchopulmonary sheaths and spreads into the ...
Nutthakorn Horugsa, Jiyeon Kim, Samuel Kim, Judy Lalmuanpuii   +3 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Necrotizing Pneumonia and Parapneumonic Effusion in Children

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 60, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Complications such as parapneumonic effusion (PPE) and necrotizing pneumonia (NP) can be noted in 3% of patients with community‐acquired pneumonia and may cause functional lung damage. Objective We aimed to investigate the short‐ and long‐term effects of PPE and NP on lung function and the impact of treatment modalities and ...
Sinem Can Oksay, Begüm Yörük, Şeyda Karabulut, Hüseyin Arslan, Gülay Bilgin, Füsun Ünal, Deniz Mavi Tortop, Ebru Köstereli, Zeynep Reyhan Onay, Yasemin Gokdemir, Zeynep Seda Uyan, Ela Erdem Eralp, Ayse Ayzıt Kilinc, Ali Özdemir, Velat Şen, Erkan Cakir, Saniye Girit   +16 more
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Pneumomediastinum in the neonatal and paediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2018
The incidence, aetiology and pathophysiology of pneumomediastinum (PM), an uncommon and potentially serious disease in neonates and children, were evaluated.
Baenziger, Oskar, Frey, Bernhard, Hauri-Hohl, Annik   +2 more
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A Case of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in a Young Adult With Chronic Lung Disease

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
An 18‐year‐old boy with chronic lung disease reported experiencing shortness of breath during exertion for the past year. He was diagnosed with severe emphysema, along with a giant bulla in his left lower lobe. Treatment with bronchodilators and respiratory rehabilitation did not alleviate his symptoms.
Hirohisa Horinouchi, Fumio Maitani, Jun Miyauchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source