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, 2019 Subcutaneous emphysema can appear when air infiltrates under subcutaneous tissues. The most common locations are the thoracic wall and the neck. Upon palpation crepitation can be heard. These complications occur mostly after dental extractions or repairs, in a smaller number of cases after endodontic therapies or periodontal ...
Alexander Croake, Mary Frances Croake
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A Patient with Severe Cervicofacial Subcutaneous Emphysema Associated with Munchausen’s Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Subcutaneous cervicofacial emphysema is a rare and life-threatening condition that results from various causes. In this report, we documented a case of a patient with severe subcutaneous cervicofacial emphysema a condition that falls under the umbrella ...
Serap Şahin Önder +4 more
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Subcutaneous emphysema in cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis without pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum
Lung India, 2012 Extra-alveolar air in the form of subcutaneous tissue emphysema is observed in a variety of clinical settings. Spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema in the absence of pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum is very rare.
Ramakant Dixit, Jacob George
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A case report of tardive subcutaneous emphysema in relation to iatrogenic pneumothorax [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Subcutaneous emphysema, the presence of air under the subcutaneous tissues, often arises in relation to pneumothorax, including iatrogenic pneumothorax. It can arise as a consequence of chest drain insertion and removal.
Christine Helene Opedal Ringvold +1 more
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Subcutaneous Emphysema in Pregnancy
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2011 Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema are rare complications of labor, especially in the late pregnancy period, but they are usually self-limiting. Management includes avoidance of exacerbative factors and close observation with supportive treatment.
A Shrestha, S Acharya
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A case of severe subcutaneous emphysema in the post-operative period following cleft lip surgery
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2010 Subcutaneous emphysema is not an unknown complication following cleft lip surgery. We describe a case of severe subcutaneous emphysema that developed six hours after surgery. The laryngoscopic intubation was smooth.
B Vijayakumar, R Ganessan, V Anbalagan
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Subcutaneous Emphysema after a Dental Procedure [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Subcutaneous emphysema is the presence of air beneath the skin’s soft tissues. It can result from medical conditions, trauma or iatrogenic causes. The occurrence of subcutaneous emphysema after a dental procedure is rare.
Daniela Brito +2 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Not all causes of subcutaneous emphysema are attributable to necrotizing fasciitis. Consider other causes of subcutaneous emphysema in the differential diagnosis.
Maurizio Tosi +3 more
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Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum during dental treatment [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2018 Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare complication of maxillofacial and dental surgery, and may be life-threatening because it can rapidly spread to the scalp, neck, and chest.
Su Yeong Ko, Jae Hee Lee
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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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