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ARDS With Pneumothorax in a Young Adult.
- Source :
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CHEST . Feb2022, Vol. 161 Issue 2, pe111-e116. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- <bold>Case Presentation: </bold>A 19-year-old, previously healthy man presented with 3 days of cough, high-grade fevers (40 °C), and dyspnea. Apart from a resolved history of seizures not requiring medications, he had no medical or surgical history. He had no known drug allergies. He took montelukast for allergies and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) for 2 weeks before admission for acne, but no other medications, including over-the-counter medications and supplements. He had animal exposures to a new puppy and a friend's bird. He had no history of smoking, vaping, or recreational drug use. His paternal grandmother had rheumatoid arthritis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00123692
- Volume :
- 161
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- CHEST
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 154895888
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.09.006