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Cervical Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum Following Revision Septorhinoplasty With Autologous Costal Cartilage Graft: A Case Report.
Cureus
December 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Ondokuz Mayıs University Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, TUR.
Cervical subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum without pneumothorax are exceedingly rare complications following rhinoplasty, with limited cases reported in the literature. This report presents a case of revision septorhinoplasty using autologous costal cartilage, where the patient complained of a sore throat 36 hours postoperatively. On physical examination, cervical subcutaneous emphysema was palpated, and radiologic evaluation confirmed both cervical subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExtrapleural Hematoma: A Rare Sequalae of Thoracic Trauma.
Cureus
September 2024
Emergency Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, IND.
Extrapleural hematoma is a rare consequence of thoracic trauma, which is the result of bleeding between the parietal pleura and the endothoracic fascia and is usually diagnosed within the initial 24-48 hours of the injury. Delayed presentations are rarely seen. An elderly male, who was not on any antiplatelet or anticoagulant medications, presented to the emergency department six days after sustaining a trivial blunt chest trauma with a large right extrapleural hematoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPneumomediastinum and pneumothorax: a rare complication of laparoscopic total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair.
J Surg Case Rep
March 2023
Department of Surgery, Wimmera Base Hospital, Horsham, Victoria, Australia.
Increasing utilization of a laparoscopic total extraperitoneal (TEP) approach for inguinal hernia repairs has led to rare complications. We describe a rare case of subcutaneous emphysema, pneumomediastinum and pneumothorax following a laparoscopic TEP inguinal hernia repair in a 29-year-old male. Mechanisms posited include extraperitoneal carbon dioxide migration via the retroperitoneal space and dissection along the fascia transversalis and endothoracic fascia anteriorly to enter the mediastinum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDoege-Potter syndrome due to endothoracic solitary hypoglycemic fibrous tumor.
Clin Case Rep
April 2022
Doege-Potter syndrome leads to severe and sustained symptomatic hypoglycemia and is associated with the solitary fibrous tumor. It is a rare cause, and its diagnosis requires a clinical suspicion and other markers such as insulin-like growth factor II. Here, we describe a case of a patient with intrathoracic tumor and hypoglycemia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCryptogenic Fibrosing Pleuritis.
Eur J Case Rep Intern Med
May 2021
Department of Medicine and Surgery, Respiratory Disease and Lung Function Unit, University of Parma, Parma, Italy.
Unlabelled: We report the case of a 46-year-old male patient who was referred for chest pain and bilateral pleural effusion. Despite treatment with antibiotics and steroids, the pleural effusion worsened over a few months until pulmonary function was halved. The CT scan showed bilateral pleural thickening with right basal opacity.
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