mediastinal emphysema/edema

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Negative-pressure pulmonary edema presented with concomitant spontaneous pneumomediastinum: Moore meets Macklin.

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Negative-pressure pulmonary edema is an unusual complication mainly associated with general anesthesia. It is caused by excessive negative intrathoracic pressure following a deep inspiration against an acute airway obstruction. The resultant decreased intrathoracic pressure amplifies venous return

[Late pneumomediastinum revealed by acute pulmonary edema in hemodialysis].

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Central venous catheterization occupies an important place in the treatment of end stage renal disease pending the creation of an arteriovenous fistula. However, this procedure is not devoid of complications. We report a case of late pneumomediastinum revealed by an acute pulmonary edema in a young

[MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA IN ACUTE PULMONARY EDEMA].

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[Pulmonary edema and mediastinal emphysema caused by strangulation].

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Acute pulmonary edema associated with mediastinal emphysema.

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A case of bilateral pneumothorax, associated with pneumomediastinum, atelectasis, pulmonary edema, and subcutaneous emphysema, occurring during labor; mediastinal air block.

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[A case of respiratory distress syndrome complicated by the development of interstitial emphysema and pneumomediastinum].

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A 15-year-old patient has been admitted to the intensive care unit for severe respiratory distress syndrome that developed as a result of pneumonia. Interstitial lung edema was confirmed by computer-aided tomography. It was successfully treated by positive pressure ventilation (PPV). Although PEEP

Hemoptysis and pneumomediastinum after breath-hold diving in shallow water: a case report.

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We report the case of a healthy 21-year-old woman who performed iterative breath-hold dives in relatively cold water, not exceeding depths of 5 meters but with "empty lungs." At the end of a dive, after experiencing an intense involuntary diaphragmatic contraction underwater, she presented

Amyopathic dermatomyositis complicated by pneumomediastinum.

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Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory disease of unclear etiology with characteristic cutaneous and musculoskeletal findings. Amyopathic dermatomyositis is a subtype without musculoskeletal involvement. Many cases of dermatomyositis are associated with underlying malignancy, but pulmonary

Pneumomediastinum associated with inhalation of white smoke.

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Hexachloroethane (HC) smoke, also known as white smoke, is an obscurant used in numerous military situations. Many adverse health effects are associated with the use of white smoke, some of which are potentially life threatening. Inhalation is the most frequent route of injury. Two deaths among U.S.

Hereditary angioedema and pneumomediastinum.

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Gastrointestinal and respiratory involvement is common in hereditary angioedema, laryngeal edema being the main cause of mortality in these patients. We report the case of an 18 year-old woman with a history of hereditary angioedema, who presented an episode of coughing and vomiting the night

A diagnostic challenge of an unusual presentation of pneumomediastinum.

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A 77-year-old man who had underwent orthopedic surgery 17 days ago due to his left femur fracture caused by a pedestrian-car accident came to our emergency department with the chief complaint of a 2 days history of sore throat and cough and also swelling of eyelids. He had no respiratory distress or

Pneumomediastinum, Pneumopericardium, and Epidural Pneumatosis following Adenotonsillectomy: A Very Rare Complication.

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Adenotonsillectomy is a common surgical otolaryngology procedure that is associated with several complications, including hemorrhage, odynophagia, damage to teeth, taste disorders, atlantoaxial subluxation, lingual edema, infection, and injury of the carotid artery. Pneumomediastinum,

Laryngeal Injury and Pneumomediastinum Due to Minor Blunt Neck Trauma: Case Report.

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BACKGROUND Serious isolated laryngeal injuries are uncommon in children. METHODS We describe the case of an 8-year-old boy with laryngeal injury and pneumomediastinum due to minor blunt neck trauma. He presented to the emergency department complaining of odynophagia and hoarseness, but without

Pneumomediastinum as a complication of emphysematous cholecystitis: case report.

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BACKGROUND Emphysematous cholecystitis is a variant of acute cholecystitis which is generally caused by gas-forming organisms. Emphysematous cholecystitis may cause gas spreading within the subcutaneous tissue, peritoneal cavity and retroperitoneum. METHODS We present a case of emphysematous

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