نتایج جستجو برای: mediastinal emphysema

تعداد نتایج: 20050  

Journal: :Postgraduate medicine 1989
J D Haines W M Chop S N Swyden

Numerous causes of pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and pneumopericardium have been described in the literature. The authors report a unique case in which one or more causes may have contributed to the patient's condition.

Journal: :Chest 1994
M Schwartz L Rossoff

Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a severe form of the more common nausea of early pregnancy. We report an unusual case of pneumomediastinum and bilatetral pneumothoraces presenting in the tenth week of pregnancy complicating HG.

Journal: :European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery 2012
Claudia Natale Xavier Benoit D'Journo Pauline Duconseil Pascal Alexandre Thomas

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SP) is defined as the presence of free air in mediastinal space without any apparent cause. This rare entity is most likely to occur in young males often related to an episode of vomiting, asthma or sustained physical activity. SP usually resolves spontaneously in few days of treatment based on rest and analgesia. Complications are extremely rare. Its recurrence h...

2017
Tomoya Nishino

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is often associated with asthma and mainly affects adolescent males with a tall, thin body habitus. A 17-year-old man complained of chest and pharyngeal pain after bench press training and spontaneous pneumomediastinum was diagnosed. It should be considered in the differential diagnosis of chest pain of uncertain cause.

2014
Hanna Jung Sang Cjeol Lee Deok Heon Lee Gun-Jik Kim

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is a very uncommon entity that is defined as the presence of free air in the mediastinum without an obvious etiology. The presence of air in the spinal canal, known as concurrent pneumorrhachis, is an extremely rare epiphenomenon of spontaneous pneumomediastinum. We report a rare case of spontaneous pneumomediastinum with pneumorrhachis associated with influenza. T...

2014
Uma Devaraj Priya Ramachandran George A. D'souza

Presence of free air in the mediastinum without any identifiable cause is defined as spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM). SPM is more common in young males. The common inciting event leading to SPM are retching, vomiting, acute asthma attack, intense sport activity, inhalation of drugs and weight loss as seen in anorexia nervosa. Analgesics and rest is the mainstay of treatment. Recurrence of S...

Journal: :Postgraduate medical journal 1979
D O'Neill D N Symon

Pneumopericardium and pneumomediastinum have been described as complications of endotracheal intubation and assisted ventilation in neonates and children. Here the occurrence of these complications in an adult is described and the possible mechanism discussed.

Journal: :Respiratory care 2010
Emer Kelly Elaine Ni Mhurchu Sumainizah Sukor Timothy J McDonnell Dimitrios Tryfonopoulos Michael P Keane

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis is a rare cause of pneumothorax in women. We present the case of a 48-year-old woman with lymphangioleiomyomatosis, who had never had a pneumothorax prior to commencing chemotherapy for breast cancer. During chemotherapy she developed 3 pneumothoraces and 2 episodes of pneumomediastinum. We suggest that the pneumothoraces were caused by the chemotherapy. To our knowledg...

Journal: :Chirurgia 2014
C Corega L Vaida D Festila D Bertossi

The occurrence of postoperative complications after various orthognatic surgery procedures is rare but all of them might be life-threatening complications. We report a case of a 22-year old female patient who underwent a bimaxillary orthognathic surgery procedure and developed bilateral pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum.

Journal: :Aviation, space, and environmental medicine 2005
Alon Grossman Ayal Romem Bella Azaria Liav Goldstein Erez Barenboim

Pneumomediastinum (PnM) is an uncommon phenomenon, though it is one of the most common causes of chest pain in young adults. It may be particularly important among aviators, as it may result in in-flight incapacitation. Spontaneous PnM is a variant usually associated with the Valsalva maneuver, used during high-performance flight. This may increase the risk of PnM recurrence and raises concern ...

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