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Machine learning slice-wise whole-lung CT emphysema score correlates with airway obstruction
ObjectivesQuantitative CT imaging is an important emphysema biomarker, especially in smoking cohorts, but does not always correlate to radiologists’...
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Spontaneous prevertebral emphysema following weight training in a 21-year-old female
Subcutaneous emphysema (SCE) of the head, neck and mediastinum most commonly arises due to penetrating trauma and iatrogenic events facilitating air...
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Pronounced mediastinal emphysema after restorative treatment of the lower left molar—a case report and a systematic review of the literature
This case report presents an iatrogenic induced mediastinal emphysema after restorative treatment of the lower left second molar, aimed to highlight...
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Pneumo-mediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, and pneumo-scrotum with extensive increasing subcutaneous emphysema: a rare presentation of colonic perforation
BackgroundColonic perforation usually presents with classical signs of peritonitis. However, isolated retroperitoneal colonic perforation can present...
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Subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following orbital blowout pathological fracture in a cat with nasal lymphoma: a case report
BackgroundSubcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum are rare complications associated with orbital blowout pathological fracture.
Case presentation ...
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No role for standard imaging workup of patients with clinically evident necrotizing soft tissue infections: a national retrospective multicenter cohort study
PurposeTo assess the diagnostic contribution of different imaging studies to diagnose necrotizing soft tissue infections (NSTIs) and the time to...
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Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary disease presenting with spontaneous pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report and literature review
IntroductionMycobacterium abscessus is a rapidly growing mycobacterium commonly identified in adults with underlying pulmonary diseases but is...
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Association between plasma sRAGE and emphysema according to the genotypes of AGER gene
BackgroundHigher soluble receptor for advanced glycation end product (sRAGE) levels are considered to be associated with severe emphysema. However,...
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Using LAP PROTECTOR™ to prevent subcutaneous emphysema after robotic gastrectomy
Subcutaneous emphysema (SE), a complication of robotic gastrectomy (RG), occurs when the gas used to establish pneumoperitoneum escapes and enters...
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AI-Driven Model for Automatic Emphysema Detection in Low-Dose Computed Tomography Using Disease-Specific Augmentation
The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a disease-specific deep learning (DL) model based on minimum intensity projection...
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Acute or chronic pulmonary emphysema? Or both?—A contribution to the diagnosis of death due to violent asphyxiation in cases with pre-existing chronic emphysema
The diagnosis of death due to violent asphyxiation may be challenging if external injuries are missing, and a typical acute emphysema (AE)...
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The Management of Subcutaneous Emphysema in Pneumothorax: A Literature Review
Purpose of ReviewSubcutaneous emphysema is often observed by clinicians in the context of pneumothorax. It is usually clinically insignificant, but...
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CT-based assessment of laryngeal fracture patterns and associated soft tissue abnormality
ObjectiveAcute traumatic injuries to the larynx, including fractures of the hyoid bone, cricoid, and thyroid cartilage, are uncommon injuries. The...
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Clinical effect of soft coagulation for air leak treatment during pulmonary lobectomy
BackgroundSoft coagulation using the VIO soft coagulation system is used to treat minor lung air leaks during pulmonary resection in Japan. We...
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Retroperitoneal pneumatosis and subcutaneous emphysema after oblique lateral interbody fusion surgery: a case report
BackgroundThe oblique lateral interbody fusion technique has received increasing attention for the treatment of degenerative disc disease in recent...
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Effects of tissue degradation by collagenase and elastase on the biaxial mechanics of porcine airways
BackgroundCommon respiratory illnesses, such as emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, are characterized by connective tissue damage...
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Pulmonary emphysema and atherosclerosis: association or syndrome?
BackgroundAtherosclerosis is an inflammatory reaction of the vessel wall. Emphysema may induce systemic inflammation, part of which may be the...
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Prediction of substantial closed-globe injuries in orbital wall fractures
PurposeTo determine risk factors for substantial closed-globe injuries in orbital fractures (SCGI) and to develop the best multivariate model for the...
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Impact of emphysema on sputum culture conversion in male patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a retrospective analysis
BackgroundAlthough cigarette smoking may have a negative impact on the clinical outcome of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), few studies have...
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Multi-Reader–Multi-Split Annotation of Emphysema in Computed Tomography
Emphysema is visible on computed tomography (CT) as low-density lesions representing the destruction of the pulmonary alveoli. To train a machine...
