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Spontaneous oesophageal rupture

BMJ, 2013
A 50 year old man presented to his local emergency department complaining of central chest pain and breathlessness that had begun after an episode of vomiting. Physical examination revealed diminished breath sounds at the left lung base and a temperature of 38°C. An erect chest radiograph showed a small, left sided pleural effusion.
N S, Blencowe, S, Strong, A D, Hollowood
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Spontaneous Rupture of the Esophagus

Diseases of the Chest, 1955
A brief review of the pertinent history, site of rupture, mechanism of rupture, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and therapy of spontaneous rupture of the esophageal is presented. A case of spontaneous esophageal rupture successfully treated by drainage of the pleural cavity followed by decortication of the lung and chest wall is prescribed.
J A, ARATA, C G, McEACHERN, H, ZWICK
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Spontaneous rupture of the diaphragm

European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2005
A 42-year-old man was brought into the Accident and Emergency Department with epigastric discomfort and severe bradycardia. Computerized tomography of the chest revealed spontaneous rupture of the left hemidiaphragm with herniation of small bowel loops.
Vibhore, Gupta   +2 more
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Spontaneous cardiac rupture

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2003
An 83-year-old woman had a sudden onset of loss of consciousness with no detectable blood pressure. Pulseless electrical activity was present in the electrocardiogram and massive pericardial effusion was found by echocardiography. Emergent subxiphoid pericardiotomy and drainage was immediately performed to release the cardiac tamponade at bedside and ...
Chia-Hsun, Lin   +3 more
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Spontaneous Rupture of the Esophagus

Diseases of the Chest, 1951
1)A case of spontaneous rupture of the esophagus is reported. 2)It must be emphasized that although this is a rare condition and one that produces a high rate of mortality, it should be considered in differential diagnosis in patients with severe upper abdominal pain or pain in the chest associated with emphysema of the neck and face.
H L, RIGDON, N D, ELLIS
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Spontaneous rupture of uterus

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, 2002
Spontaneous rupture of the uterus is a life-threatening obstetrical emergency. Diagnosis may be delayed because of the bizarre presentation or absence of significant pain and tenderness, which could have been masked by the analgesic medications used during labor.
Meraj, Siddiqui, J Sudharma, Ranasinghe
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Spontaneous rupture of kidney

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2009
A 27-year-old woman had a history of right renal stone and had received extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy 2 years before visiting the emergency department. She presented with severe right renal colic with nausea and vomiting. On physical examination, tenderness …
S-D, Chung, H-S, Chiang, C-H, Liao
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Spontaneous rupture of ureter

Urology, 1987
A patient with spontaneous ureteral rupture in the absence of obstruction or calculus disease is presented. In addition to ureteral rupture this patient also had a penile squamous cell carcinoma and infected inguinal lymph nodes. A review of the literature discloses that all reported cases with spontaneous rupture of the ureter had an underlying ...
L M, Kaplan, J H, Farrer, A N, Lupu
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Spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus

Forensic Science International, 1985
A case of death due to spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus is reported. Few similar cases have been previously reported. In some the oesophageal wall had been weakened by previous ulceration or scarring. In this case there was no history or postmortem evidence of such damage.
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SPONTANEOUS RUPTURE OF THE BLADDER

British Journal of Urology, 1961
SUMMARY Two cases of spontaneous rupture of the bladder are described, occurring secondarily to lesions of the bladder wall, viz., carcinoma and bilharziasis. The aetiology, clinical picture, and treatment are described and the literature is briefly reviewed.
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