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[The Pilgaard-Dahl syndrome: laughter-induced pneumothorax].

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In this article we propose the eponym Pilgaard-Dahl syndrome (named after two Danish revue actors). The syndrome consists of laughter-induced pneumothorax in smoking middle-aged men when exposed to hearty humour. The epidemiology and pathophysiology of spontaneous pneumothorax - in particular the

[Blood-patch treatment of headache occurring after post-dural puncture at the thoracic level].

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A 23-year-old woman experienced headache following a high thoracic epidural analgesia to control postoperative pain after thoracoscopic treatment of a recurrent pneumothorax. On fourth postoperative day, a blood patch has been sited with 17 mL of autologous blood, injected into the thoracic epidural

Trigger point injections for headache disorders: expert consensus methodology and narrative review.

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OBJECTIVE To review the existing literature and describe a standardized methodology by expert consensus for the performance of trigger point injections (TPIs) in the treatment of headache disorders. Despite their widespread use, the efficacy, safety, and methodology of TPIs have not been reviewed

Case 238: Spontaneous Pneumothorax Secondary to Intrapulmonary Necrobiotic Rheumatoid Nodule.

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History A 54-year-old white woman with a history of rheumatoid arthritis who was taking glucocorticoids and methotrexate presented to the emergency department in December with worsening shortness of breath and chest heaviness for 1 week. She reported additional symptoms of weakness, headache, and

Administration of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor to normal donors: results of the Spanish National Donor Registry. Spanish Group of Allo-PBT.

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A Spanish National PBPC Donor Registry has recently been established for short- and long-term safety data collection in normal donors receiving rhG-CSF. To date, 466 donors have been included in the Registry. Median (range) dose and duration of rhG-CSF administration was 10 microg/kg/day (4-20) and

Potential recruits in medical outpatients--an audit.

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A retrospective study was made of 309 randomly selected potential service recruits seen over five years by different consultant physicians in an Army hospital. Only nine of 133 referred with a history of asthma were turned down because of an abnormality in their exercise lung function test. Only

Incidence of adverse reactions associated with acupuncture.

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OBJECTIVE To determine the type, severity, and incidence of acupuncture adverse reactions that are observed in standard practice. METHODS A survey based on observation and interview by the therapists. METHODS Tsukuba College of Technology Clinic in Japan. METHODS All patients who underwent

The chest radiograph in brucellosis.

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A retrospective study of chest radiographs in patients with brucellosis was undertaken at King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh. The commonest presenting symptoms were fever, back and joint pains, excessive sweating, headache, and cough. Different chest radiographic abnormalities were detected,

Implementation of Targeted Temperature Management in a Patient with Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism.

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Cerebral arterial gas embolism (CAGE) shows various manifestations according to the quantity of gas and the brain areas affected. The symptoms range from minor motor weakness, headache, and confusion to disorientation, convulsions, hemiparesis, unconsciousness, and coma. A 46-year-old man was

[A case of primary Sjögren's syndrome complicated with lung adenocarcinoma].

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A 69-year-old woman presented with headache. Her chest radiograph and computed tomographic scans showed a mass shadow causing superior vena cava syndrome. Bronchofiberscopic examination was nonproductive. The serum value of carcinoembryonic antigen was highly elevated, so we made a presumed

Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome caused by a mutation of FLCN gene in a CVST patient: A case report.

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To our knowledge, this is the first report of patient with BHD syndrome caused by a novel mutation in the FLCN gene who developed a cerebral venous sinus thrombosis(CVST).A 62-year-old male patient with a history of hypertension and two case of spontaneous

Transient locked-in syndrome resulting from stellate ganglion block in the treatment of patients with sudden hearing loss.

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Stellate ganglion blockage (SGB) is a local anesthetic procedure intended to block the lower cervical and upper thoracic sympathetic chain and is one of the treatment modalities for a wide range of disorders such as sudden hearing loss, Menier's disease, stroke, sudden blindness, shoulder/hand

Systemic connective tissue features in women with fibromuscular dysplasia.

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Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a non-atherosclerotic disease associated with hypertension, headache, dissection, stroke, and aneurysm. The etiology is unknown but hypothesized to involve genetic and environmental components. Previous studies suggest a possible overlap of FMD with other connective

[The traumatic amputation of the forearm complicated by pneumocephalus].

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The case of 37-year old man is reported who had traumatic amputation of the right forearm together with brachial plexus and cervical roots and third right rib fracture without pneumothorax. Due to a large damage of the limb replantation was dropped and only surgical elaboration of the wound was

Pneumocephalus: an unusual cause.

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A 60 year old male had an open thoracotomy for bronchogenic carcinoma. On the twelfth hospital day he became obtunded and complained of headache. Radiographs revealed intracranial air. It was thought that the pneumocephalus in this patient was most likely secondary to a tension pneumothorax

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