BLINDNESS DUE TO AIR EMBOLISM: A COMPLICATION OF EXTRAPLEURAL PNEUMOLYSIS
BLINDNESS DUE TO AIR EMBOLISM: A COMPLICATION OF EXTRAPLEURAL PNEUMOLYSIS
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空气栓塞导致失明：胸膜外气肿的并发症
DOI：
10.1001/jama.1940.62810080003008a
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发表时间：
1940
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通讯作者：
H. Goldberg
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作者：
F. Walsh;H. Goldberg
我们在这份报告中的目的是要引起人们对眼内空气栓子的注意，并记录两例被观察到的胸膜外肺溶解的并发症。病例报告病例1-历史-FC.，一名27岁的黑人妇女，1936年8月住进巴尔的摩市医院。诊断为肺结核，并开始气胸治疗。1937年2月，由于不尽人意的崩溃，这种疗法停止了。1938年11月11日，一期胸廓成形术完成。切除左侧第1、2、3根肋骨，行筋膜外松解术。手术结束后，气胸恢复治疗。12月15日，120毫升。气压为220毫米的空气。注入了大量的水。手术结束后，病人立即主诉头部和几个月内剧烈疼痛。
Our purpose in this report is to draw attention to the occurrence of an air embolus in the eye and to record two cases in which this was observed as a complication of extrapleural pneumolysis. REPORT OF CASES Case 1.—History.— F. C., a Negro woman aged 27, was admitted to the Baltimore City Hospital in August 1936. A diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis was made and treatment with pneumothorax was instituted. In February 1937, because of unsatisfactory collapse, this therapy was discontinued. Nov. 11, 1938, a first stage thoracoplasty was performed. The first, second and third ribs on the left side were resected and an extrafascial apicolysis was done. Following this procedure pneumothorax treatment was resumed. December 15, 120 cc. of air at a pressure of 220 mm. of water was injected. Immediately after this procedure the patient complained of excruciating pain in the head and within a few