A new question from anonymous regarding the case on vocal cord paralysis
Has anyone scoped his GI tract to R.O esophageal disease?
Showing posts with label histology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label histology. Show all posts
Monday, January 15, 2007
Monday, March 06, 2006
30 year old with progressing infiltrates.
Back in June I posted the case of a 30 year old man no PmHx with 3 months of fevers and malaise. HIV negative. CBC with normal diff without eos. A CT on outpatient is shown here. .
His dyspnea worsened and he was admitted and then intubated. His condition worsened.
For instance, here is a chest xray from one of the ICU days (the sub-cu air is from chest tubes after the VATS.
He did not respoond to steroids and the micro workup was unremarkable. He died after 2 months on the vent.
Here are the biopsies:
I realize there may be no pathologists out there reading this, but what would be your top diagnosis (and I'll post answer later in the day).
His dyspnea worsened and he was admitted and then intubated. His condition worsened.
For instance, here is a chest xray from one of the ICU days (the sub-cu air is from chest tubes after the VATS.
He did not respoond to steroids and the micro workup was unremarkable. He died after 2 months on the vent.
Here are the biopsies:
I realize there may be no pathologists out there reading this, but what would be your top diagnosis (and I'll post answer later in the day).
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