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An unusual case of haemoptysis.
To cite: Mathew JJ, Hollings NP, Myers JD. Thorax 2013;68:796–797. An 18-year-old female subject with a history of decortication for right sided, postpneumonic pleural thickening presented with haemoptysis. A CT pulmonary angiogram showed marked hypoplasia of the right main, lobar and segmental pulmonary arteries, along with reduced volume of the right lung. Prominent bronchial artery supply to...
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A 65-year-old Filipino man presented with a cough productive of heavily bloodstained sputum for 1 month with slight weight loss. He had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from a 60 pack-year smoking history, having quit 20 years previously, and his chronic mild dyspnoea was stable. He had been treated for pulmonary tuberculosis 9 years previously but had not travelled abroad for 3 years. He ...
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A 28-year-old female patient was referred to us with complaints of massive haemoptysis and cough with expectoration, of two years' duration. Her chest radiograph, computed tomography scan and video-bronchoscopy revealed a cystic lesion in the right upper and lower zones of the lungs. Aspiration from the cyst fluid was grossly hemorrhagic and full of inflammatory cells. On digestion of the fluid...
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Recurrent haemoptysis is common in patients with an aspergilloma and occasionally is large enough to be life-threatening or even fatal.' We report the first case in which massive haemoptysis from an asper-gilloma has been treated with radiotherapy and suggest that this method should be more widely used when there are contraindications to surgery. Case report This man (AK), aged 42 years, presen...
متن کاملFatal massive haemoptysis in an African child.
REPORT Haemoptysis is rare in children, yet is one of the most frightening manifestations of cardiopulmonary disease. Haemoptysis is defined as coughing up blood, which could be mild, less than 150ml / day, large, between 150 and 400ml / day and massive, more than 400mls / day. Infectious diseases such as tuberculosis is an uncommon but a known cause of haemoptysis in children in developing cou...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0040-6376,1468-3296
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216519