"Mediastinal Emphysema" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Presence of air in the mediastinal tissues due to leakage of air from the tracheobronchial tree, usually as a result of trauma.
| Descriptor ID |
D008478
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.846.187.290 C23.550.325.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Mediastinal Emphysema- Mediastinal Emphysema
- Pneumomediastinum
- Emphysema, Mediastinal
- Emphysemas, Mediastinal
- Mediastinal Emphysemas
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mediastinal Emphysema" by people in Profiles.
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Pneumorrhachis with spontaneous pneumomediastinum in pediatric patients: An 11-year retrospective study in Southern Taiwan. Pediatr Neonatol. 2023 Nov; 64(6):667-673.
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The safety of respiratory positive pressure support immediately following pediatric tonsillectomy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Apr; 167:111487.
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Pneumoretroperitoneum secondary to pneumomediastinum in a child with coronavirus disease 2019. Pediatr Int. 2022 01; 64(1):e15314.
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Tension Pneumomediastinum in a COVID-19 Patient. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2021 Sep; 32(9):1401.
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Iatrogenic cervicofacial emphysema after dental procedures: a case series and radiographic review. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Sep; 130(3):e106-e111.
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An impending tension pneumomediastinum. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 11; 83(5):984-986.
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Pediatric tracheobronchial injury after blunt trauma. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2017 09; 83(3):554-556.
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in the pediatric patient. Am J Surg. 2015 Dec; 210(6):1031-5; discussion 1035-6.
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Pneumomediastinum predicts early mortality in acute paraquat poisoning. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2015 Jul; 53(6):551-6.
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory air leak in a child presenting with bacterial tracheitis. Respir Care. 2014 Oct; 59(10):e163-5.