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A 51-Year-Old Man With a Large Posterior Mediastinal Mass.
- Source :
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Chest [Chest] 2021 Oct; Vol. 160 (4), pp. e357-e363. - Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Case Presentation: A 51-year-old White male never-smoker presented with intermittent cough and progressive dyspnea. His symptoms started after an exposure to bat guano while cleaning his attic approximately 9 months earlier. He has received several courses of antibiotic and corticosteroid for these symptoms, with short-term relief.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 American College of Chest Physicians. All rights reserved.)
- Subjects :
- Cough physiopathology
Cytoreduction Surgical Procedures
Decompression, Surgical
Disease Progression
Dyspnea physiopathology
Forced Expiratory Volume
Fractures, Compression diagnostic imaging
Fractures, Compression etiology
Fractures, Compression surgery
Hodgkin Disease complications
Hodgkin Disease pathology
Hodgkin Disease physiopathology
Humans
Male
Mediastinal Neoplasms complications
Mediastinal Neoplasms pathology
Mediastinal Neoplasms physiopathology
Mediastinitis complications
Mediastinitis drug therapy
Mediastinitis physiopathology
Middle Aged
Prednisone therapeutic use
Rituximab therapeutic use
Spinal Fractures diagnostic imaging
Spinal Fractures etiology
Spinal Fractures surgery
Thoracic Vertebrae diagnostic imaging
Thoracic Vertebrae surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vital Capacity
Hodgkin Disease diagnosis
Mediastinal Neoplasms diagnosis
Mediastinitis diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1931-3543
- Volume :
- 160
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Chest
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 34625184
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.04.058