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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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ABSTRACT Neorectal perforation is a rare but serious complication following treatment for rectal cancer, and may lead to catastrophic sequelae if diagnosis and management are delayed. We report the case of a 54‐year‐old woman with locally recurrent rectal cancer who developed neorectal perforation and necrotizing soft tissue infection of the lower limb
Cameron Wells +3 more
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Subcutaneous emphysema, pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum as a complication of an asthma attack
Introduction: Simultaneous subcutaneous emphysema, spontaneous pneumothorax, and pneumomediastinum are complications rarely observed synchronously during an acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma.
A. I. Franco +3 more
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ABSTRACT Ischiorectal abscess can rarely progress beyond the anorectal region to cause Fournier's gangrene, supralevator extension, and purulent peritonitis. Early recognition of disease progression, prompt imaging, aggressive surgical source control, and multidisciplinary management are critical to reducing morbidity and mortality in this life ...
Hervé Tshikomba Mbuyamba +7 more
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BackgroundExacerbations of asthma constitute the most common cause of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in children. Foreign body aspiration is a rare cause of pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema.
M. Bourrous +3 more
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We present the case of a 67‐year‐old man with papillary thyroid carcinoma who developed a tracheocutaneous fistula following proton beam therapy and chemotherapy for metastatic disease. Airway repair and recanalization were successfully achieved through a combined surgical and bronchoscopic approach.
Sofia Valdes‐Camacho +10 more
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Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema after liposuction
Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema, which is the infiltration of air into subcutaneous tissues due to trauma, is caused by various factors such as chest and/or abdominal trauma, facial fractures, and barotrauma caused by mechanical ventilation.
K. Kim, Hook Sun, Eui Han Chung
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In this report, we describe a patient with the rare diagnosis of chronic expanding hematoma, leading to life‐threatening hemoptysis and ultimately type 2 respiratory failure. This case highlights the importance of proactive management for CEH due to its potentially fatal complications.
Anthony Shing‐yiu Yu +7 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum. Case report
Introduction: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) is defined as the presence of air in the mediastinum. It is a rare entity considered benign and self-limiting, which mostly affects young adults.
Sebastian Felipe Sierra Umaña +9 more
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We report a significant complication after tracheocutaneous fistula (TCF) excision with closure by secondary intention in a 4-year-old boy who had been tracheostomy dependent since infancy. He had a persistent 3 mm TCF one year after decannulation.
R. Lewis +3 more
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