Browse Items · NEOMED Bibliography Database

Malignant mesothelioma: a case presentation and review.

Diffuse malignant mesothelioma is the most common primary tumor involving the pleura. Unfortunately, it also poses the most difficulty for physicians to diagnose and treat. Latency from the time of initial asbestos exposure, clinical features of…

Mediastinal mass in a 25-year-old man.

A 25-year-old black man presented with left-sided chest pain and cough for 3 days. His pain was pressure-like and nonradiating and was aggravated with movement and relieved when the patient lay at a 45 degrees angle. The patient denied fevers,…

A 21-year-old woman with dyspnea and an abnormal chest radiograph.

A Man With Intractable Convulsion.

Tetanus is a rare disease in the United States. Fewer than 40 cases are reported annually because of the high incidence of vaccination. Recognition of the clinical presentations is important because laboratory recovery of pathogen is only 30%, and…

Tags: 2015, Barreiro Timothy J, convulsion, Cutrona Anthony, Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious diseases in clinical practice (Baltimore, Md.), Muscle Contraction, muscle spasm, NEOMED College of Medicine, tetanus, trismus, Xia Yun

Congenital pulmonary airway malformation in a 36 year-old female.

Congenital pulmonary airway malformation (CPAM), previously known as congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM), is an inborn abnormality of the lower respiratory system. Most often diagnosed in the perinatal period, these anomalies usually…

Tags: 2016, Abnormal radiograph, Barreiro Timothy J, Bronchial anomalies, Congenital abnormality, Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, Congenital pulmonary airway malformation, Department of Internal Medicine, Henn Lucas, Ingnam Sisham, Lung mass, NEOMED College of Medicine, Respiratory medicine case reports, Sypert Michael, Thoracic imaging

Cobblestone Airways.

Tags: 2016, Barreiro Timothy J, Bronchi/*pathology, Department of Internal Medicine, Endoscopy, Humans, Male, Mayo Clinic proceedings, Middle Aged, Mucous Membrane/*pathology, NEOMED College of Medicine, Trachea/*pathology

Noninvasive ventilation.

Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) is the delivery of mechanical-assisted breathing without placement of an artificial airway such as an endotracheal tube or tracheostomy. During the first half of 20th century, negative-pressure…

Tags: 2007, Barreiro Timothy J, Chronic Obstructive/*therapy, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure/methods, Critical care clinics, Critical Care/*methods, Department of Internal Medicine, Gemmel David J, Heart Failure/*therapy, Humans, NEOMED College of Medicine, Positive-Pressure Respiration/adverse effects/*methods/trends, Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Gas Exchange/physiology, Terminal Care, Ventilator Weaning/*methods

Idiopathic pulmonary vein thrombosis?

Idiopathic pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) is a rare disease which is likely under-diagnosed because of nebulous presentations. Accurate diagnosis is essential to prevent complications.

Tags: *CT scan, *idiopathic, *pulmonary vein thrombus, 2018, Barreiro Timothy J, Department of Internal Medicine, Gemmel David J, Kollipara Venkateswara K, NEOMED College of Medicine, Respirology case reports

Browse Items (8 total)