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An Uncommon Cause of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Subcutaneous Emphysema [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017 A 79-year-old gentleman presented with spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema with pneumonia but no pre-existing lung disease. He presented with a 4-day history of increased shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, fevers, and non ...
Michael Edwards, Arun Jeenahalli Ramappa
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a patient with marijuana use [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineThe Macklin effect plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. It is the process by which is there is a blunt alveolar rupture that leads to air dissection through the bronchopulmonary sheaths and spreads into the ...
Nutthakorn Horugsa +3 more
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A clinical review of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. [PDF]
MediastinumPrimary spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare, often benign and self-limited condition defined by air within the mediastinum. However, correctly distinguishing primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum from secondary causes, especially esophageal ...
Susai CJ +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2018 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is the presence of free air within the mediastinum that is not associated with trauma. It is a rare, self-limiting condition that can cause widespread subcutaneous surgical emphysema. We present the case of a 12-year-old boy who presented with widespread spontaneous surgical emphysema and pneumomediastinum, with no history
Shilpa, Ojha, Julian, Gaskin
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Primary spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Three case reports and review of the literature [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2021 Pneumomediastinum is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinum. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a very rare condition, often encountered in young male patients, and usually heals itself.
Murat Kuru +2 more
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COVID-19 Pneumonia Pneumomediastinum. Clinical Cases
Вестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2021 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of viral pneumonia. The prevalence of pneumomediastinum among coronavirus infection patients is unknown.Subjects and methods.
N. А. Lesteva +6 more
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Spontaneous pneumothorax and spontaneous pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 patients.
SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Spontaneous pneumothorax (SP) and or spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SM) are once in a while found clinical complication among the COVID-19 patients. Objectives: This study aims to investigate the occurrence of spontaneous pneumothorax and or
Mohamed Sabry Abdelmotaleb*
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema after masturbation
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare condition that mostly affects young men and generally follows a benign and self-limiting course. In contrast to secondary pneumomediastinum, which is caused by trauma, iatrogenic intervention or esophageal ...
Nikola Rajic, MD, Christian Schandl, MD
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Pneumomediastinum: retrospective analysis of 19 cases and an innovation proposal in classification
The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2022 Background Guidelines to standardize treatment and follow-up strategies in pneumomediastinum cases are lacking. The aim of the study was to evaluate the etiology in pneumomediastinum cases and the results of treatment and follow-up.
Mehmet Çetin +6 more
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Clinical feature and outcome of spontaneous pneumomediastinum
Tungs’ Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an uncommon disorder. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum was first described by Laennec in the early 19th century, and the first case was reported by Hamman in 1939. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is the presence of
Chienhsiu Huang
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