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Conservative management of emphysematous esophagitis-a case report.
Mediastinum
July 2024
Department of Radiology, Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Background: Emphysematous esophagitis is a very rare disease and there are only a few previous reports in the literature. Previously reported cases have resulted in emphysematous esophagitis following anterior cervical procedures or ingestion of hydrogen peroxide (HP). In this report, we describe a case in which a patient with emphysematous esophagitis accompanied by gastritis without the above predisposing factors was treated with conservative treatment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIatrogenic intramural esophageal hematoma during EUS-B-FNA procedure.
BMC Pulm Med
January 2025
Unidade de Broncologia e Pneumologia de Intervenção - Instituto Português de Oncologia Francisco Gentil, Coimbra, Portugal.
Background: Esophageal ultrasound with bronchoscope fine needle aspiration (EUS-B-FNA) is a valuable tool for the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer, complementing endobronchial lung ultrasound (EBUS). While generally considered safe, there is a notable lack of comprehensive knowledge within the interventional pulmonology community regarding potential complications.
Case Presentation: We present a case involving a 66-year-old male with squamous cell lung carcinoma undergoing mediastinal staging.
The first case of esophageal mediastinal fistula after immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer: case report and literature review.
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Background: Malignant esophageal mediastinal fistula is a severe complication that occurs in both the advanced stages of esophageal cancer and after radiotherapy for esophageal cancer. Esophageal mediastinal fistula is very susceptible to complications such as mediastinitis and mediastinal abscess, resulting in a significantly elevated mortality rate for patients. We reported a rare case of esophageal mediastinal fistula after immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpondylo-Thoracic Dysplasia: Survival, a Rare Occurrence.
Cureus
December 2024
Pediatric Medicine, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, IND.
Article Synopsis
- Spondylo-thoracic dysplasia (STD) is a rare congenital condition that affects the vertebrae and thoracic area, often leading to serious respiratory issues and a high risk of early death in neonates.
- The text details the case of a one-day-old male newborn with severe respiratory distress and various physical anomalies, including scoliosis and rib deformities, identified through clinical examinations and imaging studies.
- The baby was diagnosed with STD, received conservative management, and survived past the neonatal period, offering insights into this particular variant of the condition.
Evolution of breast cancer management after mediastinal hodgkin lymphoma: Towards a breast- conserving approach.
Eur J Surg Oncol
December 2024
Department of Radiation Oncology, Institut Curie, Paris, France. Electronic address:
Purpose: To analyse the clinical and histological characteristics of breast cancers (BC) occurring after Hodgkin lymphoma (HL), as well as their outcome with particular attention to the effectiveness and safety of breast-conservative surgery with radiation therapy (RT).
Materials And Methods: This is a retrospective study of 218 patients who developed stage 0 to III BC after treatment for mediastinal HL between 1951 and 2022. Comprehensive demographic, clinical, and therapeutic data were collected for HL and BC, as well as survival and locoregional control.
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