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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021 Background Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema are rare entities. A rising trend in the setting of COVID-19 even in patients who are not put on invasive ventilation can suggest an alternative aetiology. Case
Akshat Agrawal +5 more
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A Case Report of Acute Airway Compromise due to Subcutaneous Emphysema
Case Reports in Medicine, 2018 In the acute management of a trauma patient, airway patency is of utmost importance. The present case describes a male patient who presented with delayed severe upper airway obstruction secondary to massive subcutaneous emphysema following blunt ...
David Olmstead +3 more
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2017 Subcutaneous emphysema is rare during or after dental procedures (usually extractions). Here, we describe the case of a 65-year-old woman who developed massive cervicothoracic subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum during a dental hygiene procedure
Gabriele Bocchialini +2 more
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Epidemiology and Infection, 2021 The novel coronavirus identified as severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 causes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Our aim in this study is to assess the incidence of life-threatening complications like pneumothorax, haemothorax ...
B. Guven +3 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 (1) Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (PM), pneumothorax (PT), and pneumopericardium (PP) were recently reported as rare complications in patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia, and our study aims to follow the evolution of these involvements in
T. Cut +5 more
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Epidemiology and Infection, 2021 Since December 2019, the clinical symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications are evolving. As the number of COVID patients requiring positive pressure ventilation is increasing, so is the incidence of subcutaneous emphysema (SE)
S. Sethi +4 more
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The Management of Subcutaneous Emphysema in Pneumothorax: A Literature Review
Current Pulmonology Reports, 2021 Subcutaneous emphysema is often observed by clinicians in the context of pneumothorax. It is usually clinically insignificant, but in a few cases can progress to threaten the patient’s vision or airway. A variety of approaches to management of such cases
J. Melhorn, H. Davies
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Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19: barotrauma or lung frailty?
ERJ Open Research, 2020 Background In mechanically ventilated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients infected with the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), we frequently recognised the development of pneumomediastinum and/or subcutaneous emphysema despite ...
D. Lemmers +8 more
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Benign Subcutaneous Emphysema of the Upper Limb: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 Subcutaneous emphysema is the presence of gas or air in the subcutaneous tissue plane. The term is generally used to describe any soft tissue emphysema of the body wall or limbs, it can result from benign causes, most commonly secondary to trauma or from
SM Rabiul Islam, KG Mamman, KC Pande
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COVID-19 with spontaneous pneumothorax,pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2020 Highlight We present a case of COVID-19 pneumonia associated with spontaneous pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema.
Weiyi Wang +3 more
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