Pulmonary interstitial emphysema in fatal asthma: case report and histopathological review [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018 Background Mortality related to asthma has decreased worldwide since the introduction of inhaled corticosteroid therapy in the past decades. However, there are still some asthma fatalities identified mainly in populations with less access to regular ...
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Pulmonary Barotrauma Including Huge Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema in an Adult with Status Asthmaticus: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2018 Introduction: Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a rare finding defined as abnormal air collection inside the lung interstitial tissues. Described more frequently in ventilated new-borns, pulmonary interstitial emphysema is an uncommon barotrauma ...
Ahmed Khedher +5 more
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Early Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema in Preterm Neonates—Respiratory Management and Case Report in Nonventilated Very Low Birth Weight Twins [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2018 Early pulmonary interstitial emphysema in extreme preterm neonates is closely linked with respiratory distress syndrome and exposure to mechanical ventilation.
Judith Gronbach +3 more
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Pulmonary interstitial emphysema
Journal of Advanced Lung HealthRavindran Chetambath +2 more
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2020 Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a rare condition characterized by collection of air in the pulmonary interstitial tissue outside normal air passages as a result of injury to the alveoli and small airways, and accumulation of air within the ...
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Refractory Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema in Extreme Premature Newborn [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2021 Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) occurs when air leaks into the pulmonary interstitium due to overdistension of distal airways, it occurs mainly in neonates with respiratory distress syndrome who need positive pressure ventilation but has also been
Mahmoud Ali, Lea Mallett, Greg Miller
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Pulmonary Medicine, 2012 Based on clinical and radiological findings, Cottin defined combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) as pulmonary emphysema in the upper lungs and interstitial pneumonia in the lower lungs with various radiological patterns.
Fumikazu Sakai +7 more
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Emphysema formation in a never-smoker with scleroderma-related interstitial pneumonia
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 We report a case of pathological emphysema formation in a never-smoker with scleroderma-related interstitial pneumonia. We realized the importance of pulmonary vasculopathy causing the coexistence of emphysema and fibrosis in scleroderma.
Hideaki Yamakawa +3 more
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Percutaneous evacuation of diffuse pulmonary interstitial emphysema by lung puncture in a baby with extremely low birth weight: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a serious complication of mechanical ventilation and can become life-threatening if progression occurs. Therapeutic lung puncture is a treatment option for severe pulmonary interstitial emphysema but has a
Watanabe Masahiro +6 more
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Computed tomography findings, temporal course, and clinical relevance of subpleural pulmonary interstitial emphysema in patients with pneumomediastinum [PDF]
Acta Radiologica Open, 2021 Background Subpleural pulmonary interstitial emphysema is defined as the air in the subpleural portion of the lung, and the clinical relevance is not well understood.
Akihiro Nakamata MD +5 more
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