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Hemothorax after sneezing

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Acute hemothorax is generally known to be a sequela of trauma to the chest, rupture of aortic aneurysm, or aortic dissection. Other causes of hemothorax have been attributed to iatrogenic, vascular, neoplastic, coagulopathy, or infectious processes ...
Andrew Neff, Cassandra Bradby
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Spontaneous Hemothorax during pregnancy: A case report. [PDF]

Int J Surg Case Rep, 2022
Spontaneous hemothorax is a rare but life-threatening condition, which is the main cause of respiratory distress during pregnancy and after delivery without any evidence of post-traumatic injury.A 34-year-old woman, pregnant at 20 weeks, presented in the emergency department complaining of dyspnea accompanied by epigastric pain, with dominance on the ...
Zamaniyan M, Jafari K, Kargar-Soleimanabad S, Nikzad Jamnani A.   +3 more
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Spontaneous Bilateral Idiopathic Hemothorax

Advances in Thoracic Diseases, 2020
The spontaneous hemothorax is defined by the presence of blood in the pleural cavity, outside any traumatic context. Idiopathic spontaneous hemothorax is an extremely rare form of spontaneous hemothorax, in which there is no apparent cause that justifies bleeding.We report the case of a young patient, treated in our department, for a spontaneous ...
Layla Belliraj, Marouane Lakranbi, Yassine Ouadnouni, Mohamed Smahi   +3 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax in Neurofibromatosis type 1 with a giant intrathoracic meningocele and intracystic hematoma: Diagnostic value of postmortem CT [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
We report a case of spontaneous hemothorax in a 48-year-old woman with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), presumed to result from rupture of an intrathoracic meningocele. She had been hospitalized for treatment of an intracranial carotid artery aneurysm and
Yohei Ikebe, MD, PhD, Taisuke Harada, MD, PhD, Zen-ichi Tanei, MD, PhD, Nanase Okazaki, MD, Toshiya Osanai, MD, PhD, Shinya Tanaka, MD, PhD, Kohsuke Kudo, MD, PhD   +6 more
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Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration Presenting as Hemothorax Secondary to Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Case Report and Literature Review

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
IntroductionPatients with pulmonary sequestration (PS), a rare congenital lung malformation, are mostly asymptomatic. Recurrent localized infection is a major complication, while sudden hemothorax is extremely rare.
Tian Chen, Jie Yu, Na Zhang, Chenghao Chen, Libing Fu, Qi Zeng   +5 more
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A case of rivaroxaban associated spontaneous hemothorax. [PDF]

Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg, 2019
New oral anticoagulants have emerged as an alternative for warfarin for thromboembolic prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Although new oral anticoagulants have better compliance and safety margin compared to warfarin, we must be cautious with their usage.
Yıldız İ, Aksu E, Özmen Yıldız PÖ, Gürbak İ.   +3 more
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Dabigatran-Induced Massive Spontaneous Hemothorax. [PDF]

Drug Saf Case Rep, 2017
Spontaneous hemothorax due to anticoagulant use is extremely rare in clinical practice. Dabigatran is a novel anticoagulant to prevent stroke or thromboembolic episodes in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. We report on an 83-year-old man who received dabigatran therapy (110 mg twice daily) for 7 months and developed massive spontaneous ...
Huang J, Lin W, Lv D, Yu L, Wu L, Jin H, Deng Z, Ding Q.   +7 more
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Recurrent spontaneous massive hemothorax from intrathoracic extramedullary hematopoiesis resulting in respiratory failure [PDF]

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2015
Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) is a compensatory response to many chronic anemic disorders. Intrathoracic EMH, usually presenting as paravertebral masses over the posterior mediastinum, is a rare entity and is usually asymptomatic.
Kuo-An Chu, Chien-Wei Hsu, Min-Hsi Lin, Shyh-Jer Lin, Yi-Luan Huang   +4 more
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Hemothorax Complicating Bronchial Artery Aneurysm [PDF]

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2005
An elderly patient presented with spontaneous hemothorax. Workup identified a right-sided bronchial aneurysm as the source, which was successfully embolized. Bronchial aneurysms can be managed by interventional techniques, although the choice of approach
Riyad Karmy-Jones, Dawn Hastreiter, Thomas Burdick   +2 more
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Spontaneous hemothorax as an adverse effect of rivaroxaban treatment. [PDF]

Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg, 2018
Although new oral anticoagulants are known to have decreased bleeding risk compared to vitamin K antagonists, they may cause major bleeding in rare cases. In this article, we report a 78-year-old female patient who developed spontaneous hemothorax after rivaroxaban use.
Lee HR, Jeong YY, Lee JD, Lee SJ.
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