Chest
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A 50-year-old woman with a medical history significant for limited scleroderma (SSc) complicated by interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary arterial hypertension presented to our institution with acute on chronic shortness of breath. Ten years before presentation, she was diagnosed with SSc. Two years before presentation, she was found to have ILD, for which she was started on mycophenolate mofetil and low-dose prednisone. ⋯ On admission, she denied any cough, fevers, chills, chest pains, palpitations, or lower extremity edema. She denied any sick contacts or any recent travel. She denied any periods of prolonged immobility.