A 34-Year-Old Man With Bilateral Paraspinal Masses and Shortness of Breath

Kyle White; Charles Blay; Ali Ataya; Hassan Alnuaimat; Raju Reddy

doi:10.1016/j.chest.2019.05.043

A 34-Year-Old Man With Bilateral Paraspinal Masses and Shortness of Breath

Kyle White, Charles Blay, Ali Ataya, Hassan Alnuaimat, Raju Reddy

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Case Presentation: A 34-year-old man with history of β-thalassemia major and splenectomy presented with a 1-month history of progressively worsening dyspnea, orthopnea, localized chest discomfort, and lower extremity edema. He denied fevers, chills, nasal congestion, and night sweats. He denied tobacco, alcohol, and illicit substance abuse. Family history was remarkable for lung cancer in his mother.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	e99-e102
Journal	CHEST
Volume	156
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2019.05.043
State	Published - Nov 2019

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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