• Chest · Aug 2017

    Case Reports

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

    • Hafiz Abdul Moiz Fakih, Yasser Samra, Ali Ataya, Ashish Prasad, Eric Papierniak, Dara Wakefield, and Daniel Urbine.
    • Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
    • Chest. 2017 Aug 1; 152 (2): e45-e49.

    Case PresentationAn 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.Published by Elsevier Inc.

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