A 63-Year-Old Woman With Pulmonary Micronodules and Chronic Cough
Autor: | Demosthenes Bouros, Konstantinos Vachlas, Argyrios Tzouvelekis, Panagiotis Kyriazis, Vasilios Tzilas, Konstantina Frangia |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
Lung Diseases
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine Pediatrics medicine.medical_specialty Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Chest pain Malignancy 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Weight loss Humans Medicine Nasal polyps 030212 general & internal medicine Family history Asthma business.industry Genetic Diseases Inborn Calcinosis Muscle weakness Middle Aged medicine.disease Chronic cough Cough 030228 respiratory system Female medicine.symptom Tomography X-Ray Computed Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Chest. 156:e47-e50 |
ISSN: | 0012-3692 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.chest.2019.03.034 |
Popis: | Case Presentation A 63-year-old woman presented with a 2-year history of nonproductive cough. She denied the presence of shortness of breath, chest pain, arthralgia, muscle weakness, weight loss, night sweats, and fatigue. She was a never smoker and had a history of arterial hypertension and diabetes. There was no history of asthma, allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, known malignancy, or collagen tissue disease. She reported exposure to house mold. There was no family history of respiratory diseases. The patient denied alcohol consumption, illicit drug use, occupational exposures, any recent travel, or exposure to TB. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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