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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 ...
Shih-Yi Lee +6 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 Objective: To present an unusual case and proposed mechanism of bilateral spontaneous pneumothoraces with pneumomediastinum in a patient with intravenous methamphetamine use.
Daniel Guck, Ryan Munyon
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Labor [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema also known as Hamman’s syndrome is a very rare complication of labor that is often related to the valsalva maneuver during the labor. In most case, Hamman’s syndrome is a self‐limiting condition, rarely complicated unless there are underlying respiratory diseases.
Mohamed Adnane Berdai +3 more
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Children, 2020 Pediatric spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an uncommon condition associated with infection, trauma, or coexisting structural lung pathology. Exercise-related spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum are rarely reported.
Chih-Yi Tsay +4 more
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“Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in primary Sjogren's syndrome: An uncommon manifestation”
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2019 Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is the second most common autoimmune disorder, after rheumatoid arthritis that affects predominantly middle-aged women. Pulmonary involvement in SS can manifest as airway abnormalities, interstitial lung disease (ILD), and ...
Viswesvaran Balasubramanian +3 more
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Spontaneous neonatal pneumomediastinum: A Case Report
MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2016 Radiolucency in mediastinum may be caused by congenital cystic mass, pneumomediastinum or pneumopericardium. Most cases of pneumomediastinum occur in preterm newborns with surfactant deficiency receiving treatment with positive pressure ventilation ...
A Vaidya +4 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, Hamman syndrome: case report
Medicina, 2016 Pneumomediastinum is defined as free air or gas within the mediastinum, and in case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum there is no evidence of trauma, invasive procedures or previously diagnosed lung diseases.
Luilson Geraldo Coelho Júnior +2 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008 Objectives The objective of this case series is to review our experience with spontaneous pneumomediastinum, review the available literature, and refine the current clinical approach to this uncommon condition.
Tempesta Barbara +5 more
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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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Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2002 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a condition although uncommonly seen, has been well documented. This condition is defined as presence of gas or air within the mediastinum that occurs spontaneously. In this case report, we describe a patient with spontaneous pneumomediastinum who presented with sore throat, chest and neck pain.
FKC Chu
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