1. A Young Woman With Recurrent Episodes of Fever and Cough.
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Ghalib S, Chopra A, Fantauzzi JP, Nabagiez JP, and Tiwari A
- Subjects
- Biopsy, Bronchopulmonary Sequestration diagnosis, Cough diagnosis, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Fever diagnosis, Humans, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Young Adult, Bronchopulmonary Sequestration complications, Cough etiology, Fever etiology
- Abstract
Case Presentation: A 19-year-old woman presented to pulmonary clinic with recurrent episodes of fevers and productive cough over the last 2 years. She was diagnosed with several episodes of respiratory infection that required antibiotic therapy. Her symptoms improved transiently after antibiotic therapy. However, symptoms continued to recur every 1 to 2 months. She denied any close TB contacts or travel outside the United States. She was a nonsmoker and had no history of immunodeficiency. There was no history of cystic fibrosis or any foreign body aspiration., (Copyright © 2021 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)
- Published
- 2021
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