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Persistent Opioid–Induced Hiccups: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Hiccups, also known as singultus, are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm followed by sudden closure of the vocal cords, producing the characteristic “hic” sound. While hiccups are generally harmless, opioids can sometimes cause persistent and disruptive hiccups.
Shaikha Salah Alhaj +3 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum and Diffuse Subcutaneous Emphysema after Methamphetamine Inhalation
Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2020 Methamphetamines are commonly abused drugs for their stimulant and euphoric effects. Inhaled and intravenous use may cause damage to the respiratory system.
Michael Agustin +3 more
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Recurrent pneumothorax in pregnancy: What should we do after placing an intercostal drain [PDF]
, 2006 Recurrent pneumothorax is rare during pregnancy. We describe a Chinese woman, with a history of spontaneous pneumothorax managed with an intercostal drain, who developed a recurrent pneumothorax during her 32nd week of pregnancy. There is no consensus on
Ho, JC +6 more
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Management of Pediatric Tracheocutaneous Fistulae
The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 4, Page 1231-1233, April 2025.Pediatric tracheocutaneous fistulae are best managed initially with secondary closure techniques. This procedure can be performed twice before significant further evaluation should be undertaken. Further studies are still needed with larger patient volumes to power management minutiae for pediatric tracheocutaneous fistulae.
Matthew Maksimoski, Daniel Choo
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2018 Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema can occur due to various reasons but spontaneous occurrence is rare. This rare condition can occur due to a number of traumatic and non-traumatic causes.
Vikas Deswal +2 more
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A case of missed giant bullae emphysema diagnosed as pneumothorax [PDF]
, 2017 We report a case of a giant bullous emphysema misdiagnosed as a pneumothorax. A 18-year-old chronic smoker presented with right sided chest pain and dyspnoea.
Nik Azlan Nik Muhamad,, Ong, SF
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Using Endobronchial Valves to Manage Pneumomediastinum
Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.Endobronchial valves have a variety of potential applications, from lung volume reduction in patients with severe emphysema to closing cavities in those with drug‐resistant tuberculosis. This report presents two cases in which endobronchial valves were effectively used to treat pneumomediastinum.
Bryan F. Vaca‐Cartagena +10 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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Case Reports in Women's Health, 2020 Pneumomediastinum is the presence of aberrant air in the mediastinum and is most commonly caused by oesophageal or alveolar rupture. Hyperemesis gravidarum is persistent nausea and vomiting before the 20th week of pregnancy and can increase intra ...
Alexander Scarborough +2 more
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Tension pneumothorax on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation leading to significant pneumoperitoneum. [PDF]
, 2012 Veno-venous and veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy is used to support the cardiac and pulmonary systems in the setting of acute failure. Maintaining adequate ECMO flow is crucial for the success of the therapy.
Cavarocchi, Nicholas C +2 more
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