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Mediastinal Emphysema
Known as:
Mediastinal Emphysemas
, Emphysema, Mediastinal
, Emphysemas, Mediastinal
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Presence of air in the mediastinal tissues due to leakage of air from the tracheobronchial tree, usually as a result of trauma.
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In Blood
Interstitial emphysema
Microbiological
Pneumomediastinum, Diagnostic
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Pathological accumulation of air in tissues
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2008
2008
Mediastinal and retro-/intraperitoneal emphysema after stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR-operation) using the Contour Transtar® stapler in obstructive defecation syndrome
T. Schulte
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F. Bokelmann
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J. Jongen
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H. Peleikis
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F. Fändrich
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V. Kahlke
International Journal of Colorectal Disease
2008
Corpus ID: 28369452
The stapled transanal rectum resection (STARR-operation) has been recently reported by Antonio Longo as a new surgical technique…
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1995
1995
Tension pneumoperitoneum as an early complication after adenotonsillectomy
G. D. Vos
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E. Marres
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Erik Heineman
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Maurice M. L. Janssens
Journal of Laryngology and Otology
1995
Corpus ID: 5753979
Abstract Pneumoperitoneum as a result of pneumomediastinum has been described already. Amongst the causes pneumoperitoneum due to…
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1995
1995
A recurrent case of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema.
Yuki Shindo
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Tomoyuki Kurumada
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Uki Ohta
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T. Asano
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Nobuhiro Kondo
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T. Miwa
The Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical…
1995
Corpus ID: 32798327
The first case of spontaneous mediastinal emphysema was reported by Hamman et al. in 1939. It is a rare condition that primarily…
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1988
1988
Intrapartum pneumomediastinum associated with subcutaneous emphysema.
D. K. Dudley
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Donald E. Patten
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal…
1988
Corpus ID: 28830081
A 25-year-old woman was admitted to hospital in labour in the 42nd week of her first pregnancy. Left-sided periorbital swelling…
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1980
1980
Cervical mediastinal emphysema.
J. A. Kirchner
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1980
Corpus ID: 32501553
John A. Kirchner, MD: Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to surgical grand rounds. We have a subject this morning that I…
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1980
1980
Circular esophageal myotomy simulating a pulmonary or mediastinal pseudocyst.
M. J. Siegel
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G. D. Shackelford
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William H. McAlister
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M. J. Bell
Radiology
1980
Corpus ID: 38905299
Circular esophageal myotomy of the upper pouch in infants with esophageal atresia is an effective means of reducing anastomotic…
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Review
1960
Review
1960
Mediastinal emphysema complicating trachetotomy.
O. Bergstrom
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H. Diamant
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1960
Corpus ID: 26512533
The fact that mediastinal emphysema has only latterly been given serious attention as a complication of tracheotomy does not…
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Review
1951
Review
1951
Mediastinal emphysema occurring with therapeutic pneumoperitoneum; report of ten cases.
M. Towbin
Annals of Internal Medicine
1951
Corpus ID: 30262323
Excerpt I. REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE For over a hundred years physicians have recognized that mediastinal emphysema may occur…
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1946
1946
Acute mediastinal emphysema.
Bernard M. Schwartz
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George H. Mcilroy
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H. A. Warren
Annals of Internal Medicine
1946
Corpus ID: 43054199
Excerpt The syndrome of acute mediastinal emphysema following trauma or pulmonary disease has been recognized for many years, but…
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1939
1939
Spontaneous Mediastinal Emphysema
J. B. Morey
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M. Sosman
1939
Corpus ID: 70404195
THE credit for bringing this rare condition to the attention of the medical profession belongs largely to Hamman (3). In 1937 he…
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