Spontaneous Tension Hemothorax in a Patient with Asbestosis [PDF]
Case Presentation: A 75-year-old man with a history of asbestosis presented to the emergency department with sudden-onset dyspnea and hemoptysis, triggered by coughing. The patient was hemodynamically unstable and in respiratory distress.
Toshinao Suzuki, Toshihiko Takada
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Massive Spontaneous Hemothorax as a Complication of Apixaban Treatment [PDF]
Introduction. Hemothorax is usually related to chest or iatrogenic trauma from procedures such as central lines and thoracentesis. Spontaneous hemothorax is defined as pleural fluid hematocrit greater than 50% of serum hematocrit in absence of natural or
M. Abu Hishmeh +4 more
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Spontaneous Hemothorax from Pulmonary Intralobar Sequestration: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Pulmonary sequestration is a rarely reported phenomenon where aberrant lung tissue exists independently from the rest of the tracheobronchial network. Complications may include hemothorax; however, there is a paucity of descriptions of this
Clayton Korson +2 more
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IgG4-related disease can present as recurrent spontaneous hemothorax: a case report [PDF]
Background Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) encompasses a group of immune-mediated disorders that are gaining increasing recognition. Pulmonary presentations are common, with four types of patterns been described on radiography, including ...
Junping Fan +8 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax in pregnant patient with pulmonary arteriovenous malformation [PDF]
We present a case of a 34-year-old pregnant patient at 26 weeks' gestation by in vitro fertilization with past medical history of hypertension and infertility who presented to the hospital with abdominal pain.
Taylor J. Robinson, BS +3 more
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Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma presenting with hemothorax [PDF]
Spontaneous hemothorax is less common. We report the case of an 83-year-old woman with spontaneous hemothorax caused by lung cancer with nontuberculous mycobacteriosis. She presented with chest pain and hemoptysis. Computed tomography revealed a tumor in
Yoko Kataoka +4 more
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Pleural angiosarcoma presenting with spontaneous hemothorax. [PDF]
Angiosarcomas (ASs) are very rare and constitute 1-2% of soft tissue malignancies. Primary pleural AS (PPAS) is a very rare neoplasm, with only 50 cases reported in the literatüre, and is a tumor with a high tendency for local recurrence and metastasis, with an aggressive course and a generally poor prognosis unless diagnosed early.
Yavuz H +4 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax: primary pleural epithelioid angiosarcoma
Spontaneous hemothorax is a rare condition seen in coagulation and vascular disorders. Uncommonly, malignant neoplasms may cause spontaneous hemothorax.
Amit Panjwani +3 more
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Spontaneous Hemothorax by Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation during Pregnancy [PDF]
Background: Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a rare vascular malformation that may cause hemothorax, especially during pregnancy.
Chuxiao Duan, Yunfei Mu, Yi Yang
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Spontaneous hemothorax in a 48-year-old man with COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]
A 48-year-old man presented with gradually worsening dyspnea three days after testing positive for COVID-19. He was admitted to the intensive care unit on maximum high flow nasal cannula settings and subsequently intubated for hypoxic respiratory failure
Audrey L. Chai +2 more
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