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Case Report - Asymptomatic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum complicating duodenal diverticulum [PDF]

, 2006
A 91-year-old man was diagnosed with a spontaneous pneumoperitoneum. His abdomen was soft and flat and abdominal examination revealed no tenderness or rebound tenderness. Blood examination did not show signs of inflammation. A chest X-ray demonstrated
T. Hara, M. Hada, H. Nozawa, T. Takagi, M. Hirano, Y. Hirano, K. Oyama, K. Nakada   +7 more
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Pneumomediastinum as patient self‐inflicted lung injury in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome due to COVID‐19: a case series

Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022
Background In patients with coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection, pneumomediastinum has been increasingly reported in cases of noninvasive oxygen therapy, including high‐flow nasal cannula, and ...
Rika Watanabe, Ryuichi Nakayama, Naofumi Bunya, Naoya Yama, Yusuke Iwamoto, Yoichi Katayama, Takehiko Kasai, Keigo Sawamoto, Shuji Uemura, Eichi Narimatsu   +9 more
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A case of acute bleeding from a small, asymptomatic renal angiomyolipoma (AML) during pneumoperitoneum induction for a rectal tumor resulting in acute hematuria and anemia

Urology Case Reports, 2020
Angiomyolipoma (AML) is a benign renal mesenchymal tumor. Active surveillance is considered the most appropriate option for most AMLs. The major complication of AML is its spontaneous bleeding in the retroperitoneum that could be life-threatening for the
Francesco Ripa, Lorenzo Rocchini, Luca Boeri, Emanuele Montanari   +3 more
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Airway management-induced tension pneumoperitoneum

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
Pneumoperitoneum is not always associated with hollow viscus perforation. Such condition is called non-surgical or spontaneous pneumoperitoneum. Intrathoracic causes remain the most frequently reported mechanism inducing this potentially life threatening
Ahmed Khedher, Mohamed Amine El Ghali, Abdelbaki Azouzi, Jihene Ayachi, Khaoula Meddeb, Yamina Hamdaoui, Mohamed Boussarsar   +6 more
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Laparoscopic Splenectomy for a Completely Infarcted Wandering Spleen After Prolonged Positional Abdominal Pain: A Case Report and Focused Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A 19‐year‐old woman had a 7–8‐year history of positional abdominal pain, a mobile mass and transient thrombocytopenia. Computed tomography showed a completely infarcted wandering spleen with pedicle torsion. Fully laparoscopic splenectomy succeeded despite total infarction.
Toufic Awwad, Ahmad Jradi, Riwa Deghaim, Mohamad Khalife   +3 more
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Cholecystoduodenal Fistula, Gallstone Ileus, and Choledocholithiasis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Prompt diagnosis using CT is critical in gallstone ileus, as symptoms are often nonspecific. A combined surgical approach—comprising enterolithotomy, cholecystectomy, and fistula repair—effectively addresses both the obstruction and its underlying source, achieving favorable outcomes even in complex presentations.
Jiaxu Ji, Yongping Huang, Dejun Tang, Wubulikasimu Wulamu   +3 more
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Transumbilical laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery versus conventional multi‐port laparoscopy for myomectomy: A large single‐center retrospective study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 10, Page 2068-2080, October 2026.
This retrospective observational study compared clinical outcomes from patients who underwent transumbilical laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery (single‐site laparoscopy) or conventional multi‐port laparoscopy for myomectomy. Single‐site laparoscopy and multi‐port laparoscopy showed similar performance in terms of surgical safety.
Xu Yang, Hong Liao, Hongyu Jin, Fan Yang, Sijing Chen, Yu Chen, Jianhong Liu, Xiaorong Qi, Kana Wang, Jinke Li, Qiao Wang, Ying Zheng   +11 more
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Relationship of arterial and exhaled CO2 during elevated artificial pneumoperitoneum pressure for introduction of the first trocar. [PDF]

, 2011
The present study evaluated the correlation between arterial CO2 and exhaled CO2 during brief high-pressure pneumoperitoneum. Patients were randomly distributed into two groups: P12 group (n=30) received a maximum intraperitoneal pressure of 12mmHg ...
Afonso C. C. G. Machado, Otavio C. Azevedo, Otavio M. Becker Junior, Bianca Marigliani, Gustavo P. S. Miguel, Joao-Luiz Azevedo, Fabiana Scarpelli, Jose F. Borborema, Susana A. Miyahira, Octavio H. M. Hypolito, Glicia C. Azevedo, Linda Bernardes   +11 more
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Management of Massive Post‐Tracheostomy Subcutaneous Emphysema With an Adjustable‐Length, Wire‐Reinforced Tracheostomy Tube: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Massive subcutaneous emphysema with pneumomediastinum is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication following tracheostomy, for which standardized management strategies are lacking. We report the case of a 67‐year‐old man who developed progressive cervicofacial and thoracic subcutaneous emphysema on postoperative Day 9 after an ...
Omar Aboul Hosn, Rita Khattar, Jaafar A. Hadi, Gabriel Dunya, Sami Jean Melki   +4 more
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Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum in a Female Patient Without Hollow Organ Perforation and Peritonitis

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
Pneumoperitoneum normally occurs due to perforation of the hollow organ of the gastrointestinal tract, which is accompanied by the development of peritonitis. Cases of free gas without perforation and peritonitis are rare.
V. A. Golbraykh, S. S. Maskin, V. V. Matyukhin, A. G. Аrutyunyan   +3 more
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