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An Unusual Association in an Uncommon Disease: Two Cases of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum Associated with Pneumorrhachis [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Pulmonology, 2016
Pneumomediastinum, the presence of free air in the mediastinum, is described as spontaneous pneumomediastinum when there is no apparent cause such as trauma, surgery, interventional procedures, or intrathoracic infections.
Luís Martins   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Symptomatic Pneumorrhachis from Bronchial-Subarachnoid Fistula [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Bronchial-subarachnoid fistulas are rare occurrences, which are not well defined in the literature. This uncommon clinical phenomenon may result in symptomatic pneumorrhachis and presents unique clinical challenges.
Alexander W. Lipinski   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Epidural pneumorrhachis in COVID-19: a rare clinical entity

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021
Pneumorrhachis is an extremely rare clinical entity, involving air entrapment within the spinal canal. We present a unique case of epidural pneumorrhachis accompanying pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium, in the setting of COVID-19 infection in a 62 ...
Shiavax J Rao   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Rare case of pneumorrhachis, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, and surgical emphysema secondary to bronchial asthma

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal, 2014
Parag Suresh Mahajan,1 Nasser Jassim Al Maslamani,1 Nishan K Purayil2 1Department of Radiology, 2Accident and Emergency Department, Al Khor Hospital, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar Abstract: Air localized within the spinal canal is called ...
Parag Suresh Mahajan   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Pneumorrhachis: An uncommon radiological entity [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2021
Pneumorrhachis (PR) is a rare and interesting phenomenon, in which air is present within the spinal canal. The aetiologies are varied, broadly grouped as traumatic, non-traumatic or iatrogenic.
Atish Vanmali, Kamlesh D. Daji
doaj   +7 more sources

Traumatic Pneumorrhachis [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Kedokteran Wijaya Kusuma, 2019
TPneumorrhachis (PR), yang merupakan entrapment udara atau gas dalam canalis spinalis, adalah kondisi yang jarang terjadi, dan biasanya dihubungkan dengan trauma dan prosedur pembedahan.
Sianny Suryawati
doaj   +3 more sources

Traumatic pneumorrhachis with tension pneumocephalus

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013
Air contained within the spinal canal is termed as pneumorrhachis. There are only few previously reported cases in the literature about pneumorrhachis.
Pankaj Dawar, Gopal Sedain, Sumit Sinha
doaj   +2 more sources

Pneumorrhachis in a patient with stable bronchial asthma

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2018
The presence of air in the spinal canal, called pneumorrhachis, is an important radiographic finding. Pneumorrhachis is usually asymptomatic and resolves spontaneously. Sometimes, neurological complications might develop.
Madhusmita Mohanty Mohapatra   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pneumorrhachis Secondary to a Sacral Decubitus Ulcer [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
An elderly woman with a chronic decubitus sacral ulcer presented to the emergency department with sepsis. A computed tomography of her abdomen showed diffuse gas extending throughout the thoracolumbar spinal canal.
Siamak Moayedi, Lisa Babin
doaj   +2 more sources

Pneumorrhachis

open access: yesAsian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2016
The presence of air in spinal canal is called as “pneumorrhachis.” Nontraumatic, noniatrogenic spontaneous spinal air is an uncommon case. Peripheral alveoli burst due to the increased pressure in alveoli in the case of trauma, asthma, pneumothorax, or pneumomediastinum.
Eroglu, Umit   +5 more
core   +7 more sources

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