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Recurrent Pneumothorax With Bronchopleural Fistula in Primary Multidrug‐Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Challenging Case

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
A 41‐year‐old man with primary multidrug‐resistant pulmonary tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) developed recurrent pneumothorax and a bronchopleural fistula (BPF). Despite persistent air leak (PAL) after initial video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), definitive open thoracotomy with decortication and fistula repair led to sustained lung re‐expansion.
Primawati   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum. Case report

open access: yesCase Reports, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized surgical emphysema as an early complication of facial fracture : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
The original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.zaA case of multiple facial fractures complicated by subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumoretroperitoneum, in the absence of intra-abdominal, neck or chest injuries, is described.
Adendorff, D.   +2 more
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A Hidden Complication of Pigtail Catheter Insertion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Pigtail catheters have emerged as an effective and less morbid alternative to traditional chest tubes for evacuation of pleural air. Rare complications in the literature have been reported.
Brandao Neto, Rodrigo A.   +3 more
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Conservative Treatment for Endobronchial Blast Injury With Tracheal Rupture

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Here, we demonstrate conservative treatment, using only antibiotics, oxygen, and analgesics, as a viable option for barotrauma‐induced tracheal laceration when a broncho‐esophageal fistula is not present.
Matthijs L. Janssen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontani pneumomedijastinum kod zdravog adolescenta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a rare clinical entity defined as the presence of free air in the mediastinal structures without an apparent cause such as trauma. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is rare in children and most frequently occurs in young male
Biserka Čičak   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Destroyed Lung Syndrome—A Devastating and Neglected Consequence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Case Series From a Low‐Resource Setting in Ghana

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Post‐pulmonary TB destroyed lung syndrome. ABSTRACT Tuberculous destroyed lung syndrome is a devastating and often neglected sequela of pulmonary tuberculosis. It has significant adverse effects on the quality of life of affected patients. This case series aims to raise awareness among clinicians and to emphasize the need for multifaceted preventive ...
Prosper Adjei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enfisema subcutâneo maciço – Tratamento com drenos subcutâneos

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2010
Resumo: O enfisema subcutâneo é uma complicação relativamente comum na sequência de técnicas invasivas, procedimentos cirúrgicos e algumas patologias médicas.
Maria Sucena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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