An 84-Year-Old Man With Progressive Dyspnea and an Abnormal Chest CT Scan

作者:Moiz Hafiz Abdul; Samra Yasser; Ataya Ali; Prasad Ashish; Papierniak Eric; Wakefield Dara; Urbine Daniel*
来源:Chest, 2017, 152(2): E45-E49.
DOI:10.1016/j.chest.2017.03.013

摘要

CASE PRESENTATION: An 84-year-old man without a history of smoking presented with progressive dyspnea of 6 months' duration accompanied by fatigue and unintentional weight loss. He denied fever, chills, chest pain, hemoptysis, rash, joint pains, or muscle aches. He had multiple hospitalizations for similar presentations that were diagnosed as pneumonia. History was significant for diastolic heart failure, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

  • 出版日期2017-8

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