An Unusual cause of ‘Troponinaemia’
| Autor: | Arup Chakraborty, Arti Bhimjiyani, Richard William Smith |
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| Rok vydání: | 2009 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.drug_class Constitutional symptoms Ear infection Antibiotics Physical examination General Medicine Exertional dyspnoea Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine medicine.disease Dermatology Coronary artery disease Weight loss otorhinolaryngologic diseases Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Sore throat Medicine medicine.symptom business |
| Zdroj: | Acute Medicine Journal. 8:131-131 |
| ISSN: | 1747-4884 |
| DOI: | 10.52964/amja.0253 |
| Popis: | 58 year old policeman presented with a 4 week history of cough, haemoptysis, exertional dyspnoea, ear discomfort and sore throat. He was previously healthy and taking no regular medications. He was a non-smoker and had no risk factors for coronary artery disease. He had recently completed two courses of antibiotics for a presumed ear infection. He had also experienced occasional minor epistaxis with constitutional symptoms of weight loss and night sweats over recent months. Clinical examination was unremarkable. |
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