A CASE OF SURGICAL EMPHYSEMA DURING LABOUR.

Case of Emphysema during Labour

A Case of Surgical Emphysema

Plastic Bronchitis in a Child Presenting as Surgical Emphysema

Plastic bronchitis (PB) refers to the presence of inspissated Bronchial casts (BC) is uncommon in children.Our case presented with subcutaneous emphysema as the dominant manifestation and was suspected to have foreign body in airway, but bronchoscopy revealed a bronchial cast. Subcutaneous emphysema as the initial/sole manifestation of plastic bronchitis is very rare in children.

A Case of Cæsarean Section during Labour

Hohila, a Bengali woman, aged forty-two, was admitted into hospital in labour in a very weak general condition. She stated she had been losing blood from the vagina for a long time. The cervix was found to be occupied by a mass of epithelioma which involved the surrounding tissues to a considerable extent, thus fixing it and blocking the parturient canal so as to render delivery of a living chi...

A Case of Surgical Emphysema *Rearranged by Editor.

In February last on returning to my native village I was called in to see a patient?a breast-fed male child about four months old?with the following symptoms, namely, restlessness, oedema from the chest upwards and dyspnoea. Previous history.?No definite history could be obtained from the parents. They stated that about ten days ago the child had cried for a whole day and night, after which the...