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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema presenting as rhinolalia following ecstasy ingestion: a case report
BackgroundWe present a unique case of rhinolalia as the first recognizable sign of spontaneous pneumomediastinum and surgical emphysema following...
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An unusual case of abdominal pain: psychogenic vomiting complicated by spontaneous pneumomediastinum
BackgroundSpontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) was defined by the appearance of free air in the mediastinum that was not preceded by trauma, surgery,...
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in COVID‐19 patients: two cases
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a massive epidemic affecting millions of people worldwide. The common radiological findings of...
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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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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a surrogate of P-SILI in critically ill COVID-19 patients
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SP) has been described early during the COVID-19 pandemic in large series of patients with severe pneumonia, but most...
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Spontaneous Subcutaneous Emphysema with Pneumothorax with Pneumomediastinum and Epidural Air with Spontaneous Resolution
Spontaneous pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum are uncommon conditions, and their association with pneumorrhachis is even rarer. An early diagnosis...
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Pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum and pneumomediastinum: rare complications of perforation peritonitis: a case report
BackgroundGas extravasation complications arising from perforated diverticulitis are common but manifestations such as pneumoperitoneum,...
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Spontaneous primary pneumomediastinum: is it always benign?
BackgroundSpontaneous Pneumomediastinum is a rare disease. It could be a simple and self-limited condition or be a life-threatening complication of...
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Computed tomography imaging-guided parasternal approach drainage for children with tension pneumomediastinum: a case series
PurposeTension pneumomediastinum is a rare and dangerous complication in children that can be fatal, and timely detection and treatment are critical....
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Subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax in COVID-19 pneumonia—independent prognostic factors
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has created a substantial disease burden and morbidity. However, the development of subcutaneous...
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Pneumomediastinum: retrospective analysis of 19 cases and an innovation proposal in classification
BackgroundGuidelines to standardize treatment and follow-up strategies in pneumomediastinum cases are lacking. The aim of the study was to evaluate...
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Fatal iatrogenous neonatal massive air embolism with diffuse emphysema, pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum
PurposeFatal neonatal pneumothorax is often described in the literature as a consequence of prematurity and respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary...
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An unusual cause of pneumomediastinum and acute respiratory distress syndrome
BackgroundProgressive acute respiratory failure with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) in immunocompetent individuals is rare, and if detected early,...
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Pneumomediastinum, pneumatosis intestinalis and pneumoperitoneum in a patient with polymyositis: case-based review
Pneumomediastinum (PnM), pneumatosis intestinalis (PI), and pneumoperitoneum (PP) are rare complications of inflammatory myositis. We present a...
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19 patients—a case series
BackgroundSpontaneous pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax and spontaneous subcutaneous emphysema are rare entities. A rising trend in the setting of...
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Pneumomediastinum, pneumopericardium, and subcutaneous emphysema—a rare complication in COVID-19 infection
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic and is posing a serious public health problem for almost all countries....
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Isolated pneumomediastinum in severe category COVID-19 patients admitted in ICU: a case series
BackgroundPneumomediastinum is a rare complication associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome secondary to other viral pneumonias. However,...
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Clinical characteristics of pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in mechanical ventilated patients with coronavirus disease 2019: a case series
BackgroundPneumothorax (PTX) and pneumomediastinum (PM) have been reported as potential complications in patients with coronavirus disease 2019...
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Pneumomediastinum complicating COVID-19: a case series
BackgroundPneumomediastinum is a rare complication of COVID-19 pneumonia, which may or may not be associated with invasive ventilatory support....
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Risk factors of pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in COVID-19: a matched case–control study
BackgroundDuring the novel coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic, a considerable number of pneumothorax (PNX)/pneumomediastinum (PNM) associated with...
