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- Title
A Woman With Dyspnea and Bronchiectasis.
- Authors
Riley, Leonard; Brantly, Mark; Ataya, Ali
- Abstract
A 41-year-old woman with an 8–pack-year history of tobacco use had 4 years of progressive cough and dyspnea. She had no history of neonatal respiratory distress or nasal congestion and no family history of COPD or cystic fibrosis; pulmonary function testing showed a severe obstruction and chest CT showed lower lobe predominant emphysema and bronchiectasis. What is the diagnosis and what would you do next?
- Subjects
RESPIRATORY diseases in women; RESPIRATORY disease diagnosis; PULMONARY function tests; DYSPNEA; BRONCHIECTASIS; PULMONARY emphysema; DIAGNOSIS of diseases in women
- Publication
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association, 2019, Vol 322, Issue 6, p571
- ISSN
0098-7484
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1001/jama.2019.8606