Pneumothorax in otherwise healthy non-intubated patients suffering from COVID-19 pneumonia: a systematic review.

Background: Cases of spontaneous pneumothorax have been described in patients suffering from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia. The aim of this study is to systematically review all the cases of spontaneous pneumothorax that occurred in healthy patients with no underlying lung disease and who did not receive invasive mechanical ventilation.

Methods: A PubMed research was conducted.

Lipiodol lymphangiography as a treatment for refractory postoperative chylothorax: a case report.

Postoperative chylothorax is the most frequent cause of traumatic thoracic chyle leakage. Conservative treatment is primarily used to treat low flow rate chylothoraces and should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis has been made. In case of high flow rate chylothorax or failure of initial treatment, surgery and radiological treatment are indicated.

Pleural empyema caused by .

was first identified in 1995. To the best of our knowledge, pleural empyema caused by has never been reported. In the case reported herein, a patient with pleural empyema was treated surgically, and in the bacterial samples, was isolated.

Survival and treatment outcome of head and neck cancer patients with pulmonary oligometastases.

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the outcome of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients developing lung metastasis.

Design: Retrospective study.

Participants: HNSCC patients with lung metastasis treated between 2001 and 2018 were included.