Literature DB >> 19434263

Bilateral pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum following total thyroidectomy with central neck dissection.

Seung Won Lee1, Sung Hoon Cho, Jong Dae Lee, Jae Yong Lee, Shi Chan Kim, Yoon Woo Koh.   

Abstract

We describe a 60-year-old woman who developed extensive emphysema, bilateral pneumothorax, and pneumomediastinum after total thyroidectomy and central neck dissection with sacrifice of a recurrent laryngeal nerve. In this report, we discuss the possisle etiology of those rare complications.

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Keywords:  Pneumothorax; Thyroid; Trachea

Year:  2008        PMID： 19434263      PMCID： PMC2671755          DOI： 10.3342/ceo.2008.1.1.49

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol        ISSN： 1976-8710            Impact factor:   3.372


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Review 1.  Complications of thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

Authors:  John Fewins; C Blake Simpson; Frank R Miller
Journal:  Otolaryngol Clin North Am       Date:  2003-02       Impact factor: 3.346

2.  Inadvertent tracheal perforation during thyroidectomy.

Authors:  J E Gosnell; P Campbell; S Sidhu; M Sywak; T S Reeve; L W Delbridge
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 6.939

3.  Inadvertent tracheal perforation during thyroidectomy (Br J Surg 2006; 93: 55-56).

Authors:  P Iacconi
Journal:  Br J Surg       Date:  2006-06       Impact factor: 6.939

4.  Pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous cervical emphysema during third molar extraction under general anesthesia.

Authors:  S B Aragon; M F Dolwick; S Buckley
Journal:  J Oral Maxillofac Surg       Date:  1986-02       Impact factor: 1.895

Review 5.  Subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema. Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management.

Authors:  R J Maunder; D J Pierson; L D Hudson
Journal:  Arch Intern Med       Date:  1984-07
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1.  Pneumomediastinum and Bilateral Pneumothoraces Causing Respiratory Failure after Thyroid Surgery.

Authors:  Michael Koeppen; Benjamin Scott; Joseph Morabito; Matthew Fiegel; Tobias Eckle
Journal:  Case Rep Anesthesiol       Date:  2017-04-24
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