Article ; Online: Diaphragmatic and intercostal muscle tear after an episode of violent sneezing: spontaneous diaphragmatic injury.
The Annals of thoracic surgery
2013 Volume 96, Issue 1, Page(s) 301–302
Abstract: Spontaneous diaphragmatic injuries are rare, accounting for approximately 1% of all diaphragmatic injuries. We report a case of a 69-year-old male with a concurrent lower respiratory tract infection who sustained diaphragmatic and intercostal muscle ... ...
| Abstract | Spontaneous diaphragmatic injuries are rare, accounting for approximately 1% of all diaphragmatic injuries. We report a case of a 69-year-old male with a concurrent lower respiratory tract infection who sustained diaphragmatic and intercostal muscle injuries after an episode of violent sneezing. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of spontaneous diaphragmatic injury after sneezing. |
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| MeSH term(s) | Aged ; Diagnosis, Differential ; Diaphragm/injuries ; Diaphragm/surgery ; Hemothorax/diagnostic imaging ; Hemothorax/etiology ; Hemothorax/surgery ; Humans ; Intercostal Muscles/injuries ; Intercostal Muscles/surgery ; Male ; Pneumothorax/diagnostic imaging ; Pneumothorax/etiology ; Pneumothorax/surgery ; Rupture, Spontaneous ; Sneezing ; Thoracotomy/methods ; Tomography, X-Ray Computed | |||||
| Language | English | |||||
| Publishing date | 2013-07 | |||||
| Publishing country | Netherlands | |||||
| Document type | Case Reports ; Journal Article | |||||
| ZDB-ID | 211007-6 | |||||
| ISSN | 1552-6259 ; 0003-4975 | |||||
| ISSN (online) | 1552-6259 | |||||
| ISSN | 0003-4975 | |||||
| DOI | 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.11.034 | |||||
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