• Chest · Oct 2021

    Case Reports

    A Rare Cause of Respiratory Insufficiency in a 30-Year-Old Transgender Woman.

    • Nicola Langiano, Alessandro Brussa, Ilaria Riccardi, Francesco Meroi, Francesco Toso, Daniela Cesselli, Luigi Vetrugno, and Tiziana Bove.
    • Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, University-Hospital of Udine, Udine, Italy.
    • Chest. 2021 Oct 1; 160 (4): e339-e342.

    Case PresentationA 30-year-old transgender woman who was HIV positive presented to the ED with progressive severe dyspnea and hemoptysis that started 1 day earlier. The patient was undergoing antiretroviral therapy with emtricitabine-rilpivirine-tenofovir with good compliance and feminizing hormone therapy with cyproterone acetate. She was otherwise healthy and was not taking any other medications.Copyright © 2021 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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