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Pneumorrhachis Associated with Bronchial Asthma [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2011 Pneumorrhachis is defined as presence of air within the spinal epidural space. A fourteen years nonsmoker and nondrug addict known asthmatic male complained of sudden onset shortness of breath, nonproductive cough and wheezing for past 48 hours. There was neither any previous history of pulmonary tuberculosis nor any recent trauma or surgery.
Sushant, Bhadane +3 more
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Case Reports in Otolaryngology, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) and subcutaneous emphysema are rare complications of illicit drug abuse. Thorough history, examination, and investigations are required to rule out fatal complications such as oesophageal perforation. We present a case of a 21‐year‐old male presenting with pleuritic chest pain one day after cocaine inhalation and ...
Samantha Jaensch +3 more
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Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumorrhachis after Cocaine Inhalation
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015 Introduction. The most prominent complications of cocaine use are adverse effects in the cardiovascular and central nervous systems. Free air in the mediastinum and subcutaneous tissue may be observed less frequently, whereas free air in the spinal canal (pneumorrhachis) is a very rare complication of cocaine abuse.
Tuğba Atmaca Temrel +8 more
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Pneumocephalus without pneumorrhachis after penetrating spinal trauma
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023 Introduction: Pneumocephalus refers to the presence of air inside the cranial cavity. The presence of air in the cranial cavity without spinal involvement following penetrating trauma to the spine is a very rare condition.
Mehdi Mahmoodkhani +3 more
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Pneumorrhachis: A finding in spontaneous pneumomediastinum
Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2019 Joana Brandão Silva +3 more
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IL‐1β and IL‐6 Upregulation in Children with H1N1 Influenza Virus Infection
Mediators of Inflammation, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 The role of cytokines in relation to clinical manifestations, disease severity, and outcome of children with H1N1 virus infection remains thus far unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate interleukin IL‐1β and IL‐6 plasma expressions and their association with clinical findings, disease severity, and outcome of children with H1N1 infection.
Antonio Chiaretti +7 more
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Pneumocephalus and pneumorrhachis after spinal surgery
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Pneumocephalus and pneumorrhachis are rare complications of neurosurgery. When a closed system such as the head and spinal area get injuried, it becomes open and the air can come in through that opening.
Akyüz, Orhan +10 more
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Pneumomediastinum Complicating Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Boerhaave’s Syndrome
Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 An 18‐year‐old man presented with altered mental status. He was found to have diabetic ketoacidosis. Chest X‐ray showed pneumomediastinum. After intubation for air‐way protection, an oral‐gastric tube was placed. A chest computed tomography scan showed the tip of the oral‐gastric tube to be in the right hemithorax.
Samer Alkhuja +3 more
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, 2021 In this article, we present a case of leptomeningeal pneumocephalus and pneumorrhachis secondary to pneumothorax that occurred six years after syringopleural ...
Tonkaz, Mehmet +6 more
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Pneumorrhachis in a cat: case study and a literature review
, 2023 A three‑year‑old domestic shorthair cat was referred for treatment of pelvic limb paralysis. Imaging examinations revealed air in the spinal canal (pneumorrhachis).
Paściak, Mikołaj, Aleksiewicz, Roman
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