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Ginecol Obstet Mex
September 2016
Background: The hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe illness of nauseas and vomit that is present in the first trimester of the pregnancy, it has an incidence of 0.3 to 2%, it has been associated to weight loss, electrolytic disturbances, ketonuria, dehydration and in very seldom cases spontaneous pneumomediastinum.
Clinical Case: A 21 years old female patient, primigest, in the first trimester of gestation, she started her disease with nauseas and vomiting more than 15 times during 6 hours period, odynophagia, dysphonia and pain in the cervical region, loss of 5 kilograms in the last month.
Klin Padiatr
July 2013
Klinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Medizinische Fakultät Mannheim, Universität Heidelberg, Mannheim.
Although endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an effective procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of the pancreatic and extrahepatic biliary tract diseases, it is still related with several complications. A female patient who underwent an ERCP with sphincterotomy developed massive subcutaneous emphysema along with pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum. Although mild respiratory distress occurred, based on the absence of intaabdominal leakage of gastrografin, the patient was managed conservatively.
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