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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum: A Clinical Radiologic Analysis

International Journal of Gerontology, 2008
Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is clinically distinct from pneumomediastinum occurring secondary to thoracic hollow organ perforation. The latter may be a catastrophic event requiring invasive intervention, but it is questionable whether such ...
Wenhan Chang, Chung-Lieh Hung, Shih-Yi Lee   +2 more
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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 occurring in the SARS-COV-2 infection

IDCases, 2020
We report the case of a 23 year old female admitted for management of infection by the SARS-COV-2. The chest CT found a spontaneous pneumomediastinum that resorbed over 7 days with a good clinical outcome.
Nawfal Houari, Mustapha Maaroufi, Badreeddine Alami   +2 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
europepmc   +3 more sources

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum [PDF]

Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 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
Kaja Johannson, Ødegaard, Erik, Haavardsholm, Anders, Husby   +2 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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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema presenting as rhinolalia following ecstasy ingestion: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background We present a unique case of rhinolalia as the first recognizable sign of spontaneous pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema following drug use.
Caterina Prada, Max Ross
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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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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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