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A Case of Severe Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Acquired Immunosuppressed Child with Respiratory Syncytial Virus and Human Bocavirus Co-infection

, 2021
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is an uncommon, benign, and self-limiting disease based on the presence of free air in the mediastinal cavity. It can occur after a forced Valsalva’s maneuver due to a cough, emesis or during an asthma exacerbation.
Ülkem Koçoğlu Barlas, Esra Şevketoğlu, Nurhan Kasap, Mey Talip Petmezci, Ömer Devecioğlu, Nihal Akçay   +5 more
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IDIOPATHIC PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM – CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]

Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2019
Idiopathic pneumomediastinum is a form of spontaneous pneumomediastinum without predisposing factors and precipitating factors. The purpose of this publication is to present a rare case of this pathological condition.
Iv. Novakov
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A Unique Case of Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in a Patient With COVID-19 and Influenza Coinfection

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2021
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is reported in patients with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) and influenza infection independently, usually associated with noninvasive and mechanical ventilation.
Sathishkumar Ramalingam MD, Harkesh Arora MD, Kulothungan Gunasekaran MD, Maheswari Muruganandam MD, Sivakumar Nagaraju MD   +4 more
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Pneumomediastinum: a New Look at an Old Problem in a COVID-19 Pandemic

Общая реаниматология, 2022
The aim of the study was to identify the risk factors of spontaneous pneumomediastinum and to determine its management strategy in patients with the novel coronavirus infection.Material and methods.
O. Y. Chizhova, I. A. Ruslyakova, I. G. Bakulin, N. A. Prokofieva, A. G. Sushilova, G. M. Glazunova, K. M. Lebedinsky   +6 more
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Spontaneous primary pneumomediastinum: is it always benign?

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum is a rare disease. It could be a simple and self-limited condition or be a life-threatening complication of underlying diseases. The therapeutic options also differ by the cause. This systematic review was done to
Berhanu N. Alemu, Ephraim T. Yeheyis, Abraham G. Tiruneh   +2 more
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Pneumomediastinum in COVID‐19 disease: Clinical review with emphasis on emergency management

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2023
Pneumomediastinum can be primary (spontaneous) or secondary to iatrogenic, traumatic, and non‐traumatic causes. The incidence of spontaneous and secondary pneumomediastinum is higher in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) compared to the ...
Ezhilkugan Ganessane, Anandhi Devendiran, Swetha Ramesh, Amaravathi Uthayakumar, Vinodha Chandrasekar, Anuusha Subathra Sadasivam, Balamurugan Nathan, Manu Ayyan   +7 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in an Adolescent [PDF]

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2005
Pneumomediastinum (mediastinal emphysema) may be defined as the presence of free air or gas in the mediastinal structures [1]. It is an uncommon, but important condition found in healthy young adults and children presenting with chest pain and shortness of breath.
C M, Adya, Vinay, Maurya, V D, Charan, Aks, Bairaria   +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum incidence and clinical features in non-intubated patients with COVID-19

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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Pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and subcutaneous emphysema—a rare complication in COVID-19 infection

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic and is posing a serious public health problem for almost all countries. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, a rare condition, is usually seen in patients with underlying pulmonary ...
Archana Baburao, Rinki Das, Shylaja Shyamsunder   +2 more
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