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A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, Volume 5, Issue 6, December 2024.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.
Jack Golder
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Bronchial foreign body presenting as pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in a young child
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 11, November 2024.Figure CT Chest showing foreignbody in left main bronchus (inside red square) with pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax Key Clinical Message Pneumomediastinum (PM) and subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) following foreign body aspiration are very rare. Pneumomediastinum (PM) occurs due to alveolar rupture, whereas subcutaneous emphysema occurs if air leak ...
Rajendra Shilpakar +2 more
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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2024.This is the case of a young Filipino male with no known comorbidities and a two‐year history of daily vape use, who presented with acute myocardial infarction from 2 vessel coronary artery disease. The patient also developed e‐cigarette or vaping‐use associated lung injury (EVALI) manifesting as respiratory distress and consolidation pneumonia with ...
Margarita Isabel C. Fernandez +11 more
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2019 Ultrasonographic (US) guided procedures have wide range of application in the abdomen and pelvis, however their role is somewhat limited in the chest due to complete reflection of the ultrasound beam by the air in the lungs, preventing the direct imaging
Ambarish P Bhat +2 more
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Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2015 A 19-year-old male suffered orthopedic fractures, blunt solid organ injury and pneumopericardium after a fall from 40 feet. With the exception of an external fixation device, he was managed non-operatively and discharged to a rehabilitation unit after 8 ...
Hazar H Khidir +2 more
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Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Background: It is a rare cardiac malignant primary tumor that seems to derive from the same cellular line as myxomas, but the prognosis is very different.
Mohammad Kajiyazdi +1 more
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Pneumopericardium due to ingestion of button battery
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2016 Mostly ingested button batteries passed through the gastrointestinal tract without any adverse effects. But button battery can lead to hazardous complications including tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), especially when the battery is impacted in the ...
Jai Prakash Soni +3 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017 Mucor and Rhizopus cause life-threatening infections primarily involving the lungs and sinuses, which disseminate very rapidly by necrosis and infarction of the contiguous tissues.
Sana Khan +6 more
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