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Large Vessel Vasculitis in a Young Woman with EIF2AK4-associated Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis/Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Source :
- American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine; 9/1/2023, Vol. 208 Issue 5, pe29-e31, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- The article presents the case study of 38-year-old woman with dyspnea on exertion, myalgias, and mild lower extremity claudication. Topics include revealing precapillary pulmonary hypertension, ground glass on chest computed tomography (CT), and a very low diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide; and unexpectedly revealing elevated fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake most prominently in the aorta.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1073449X
- Volume :
- 208
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 171357143
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202212-2260IM