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Nonoperative Management of a Pediatric Blunt Traumatic Distal Tracheal Injury
Introduction Blunt traumatic tracheal injury in children is rare and potentially life‐threatening. Operative management has traditionally been recommended, though recent reports suggest that nonoperative management may be appropriate in selected patients. Case Presentation A previously healthy 10‐year‐old boy presented after an unwitnessed helmeted all‐
Philip Stanic +6 more
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Paraquat Poisoning: A Case of Daisley–Barton Syndrome and Hepatorenal Failure
ABSTRACT Paraquat (PQ) is a highly toxic herbicide that causes severe poisoning. It mainly affects the lungs, liver, and kidneys. When ingested intentionally, it has a high mortality rate due to the absence of an effective antidote. We present a rare case of a 35‐year‐old female with deliberate ingestion of paraquat for a suicide attempt.
Ali Gohar +8 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in Children
Scarce studies about spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) in pediatric patients are published because of lower incidence in a child than an adult.
Yung-Feng Huang +2 more
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Abstract An 18‐year‐old, spayed, female, domestic shorthair cat was presented to our hospital with acute dyspnoea following an episode of vomiting. Thoracic radiography revealed a severe pneumothorax. Despite multiple thoracocenteses, the pneumothorax persisted. Under general anaesthesia, computed tomography revealed multiple pulmonary masses.
Yuki Hoshino +5 more
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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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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare occurrence commonly associated with inhalational drug abuse. It is likely to be seen with increasing frequency, and elevated awareness in the accident and emergency (A&E) department is recommended.
Jeyasingham, Kumarasingham +3 more
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The Effects of COVID‐19 on Voice
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic had profound effects on vocal health, impacting both infected individuals, professional voice users and essential workers. The objective of this paper was to explore the multifaceted nature of dysphonia associated with COVID‐19, arising from both direct and indirect consequences of the pandemic.
Mausumi Syamal
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ABSTRACT An 18‐year‐old acrobat suffered esophageal perforation during sword swallowing. Preoperative CT showed pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema, but no perforation location. A novel endoscopic technique using a clear cap and air/water shutoff successfully localized a 1.0 cm posterior esophageal perforation without active bleeding, enabling
Yun Cao, Jiaqi Zhang, Aixia Gong
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Idiopathic Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum in an Adolescent
Idiopathic spontaneous pneumomediastinum (ISPM) is a diagnosis of exclusion after a spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) occurs without any identifiable predisposing factors or known aetiology.
Boyes, S. +3 more
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Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum - an Uncommon Disease Presenting as a Common Complaint
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a relatively uncommon, infrequently reported entity. In this condition, there is presence of air or gas within the mediastinum that occurs spontaneously.
WK Tung, WM Kun, KP Fan
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