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A case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a triathlete. [PDF]

J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an infrequent condition typically secondary to smoking, illicit drug use, or asthma. The condition often follows barotrauma or bronchial hyperactivity, causing alveolar destruction and air trapping within the mediastinum.
Golder J.
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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 Medicine
The 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, Jiyeon Kim, Samuel Kim, Judy Lalmuanpuii   +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum incidence and clinical features in non-intubated patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

Clinics, 2021
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the presentation characteristics and disease course of seven patients with COVID-19 who spontaneously developed pneumomediastinum without a history of mechanical ventilation.
Miktat Arif Haberal, Erkan Akar, Ozlem Sengoren Dikis, Mehmet Oguzhan Ay, Hakan Demirci   +4 more
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A clinical review of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. [PDF]

Mediastinum
Primary 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, Banks KC, Alcasid NJ, Velotta JB.   +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008
A Newcomb, D O’dwyer, M Chalumeau, Michael M. Mohseni, T Tomita   +4 more
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The Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum is Not Spontaneous [PDF]

J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open
Campbell-Silva S, Castro-González I, Campbell-Quintero S, Campbell-Quintero S, Díaz-Rodríguez D.   +4 more
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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, Tamer Altinok, Baris Saricoban   +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, E. V. Аdieva, S. S. Lesina, M. I. Аibazova, K. B. Аbramov, K. I. Sebelev, А. N. Kondratiev   +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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