• Chest · Jan 2022

    Case Reports

    Unexplained Hypoxemia in a Patient With Transient Ischemic Attack.

    • Chahat Puri, Matthew Woodford, and Donald Slack.
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: cpuri@gbmc.org.
    • Chest. 2022 Jan 1; 161 (1): e19-e22.

    Case PresentationAn 84-year-old woman with a medical history of hypertension, hypothyroidism, and transient ischemic attacks presented with right-sided upper and lower extremity weakness for 1 day. She was a lifetime nonsmoker with no known heart disease or chronic lung disease. She had no occupational exposure or pertinent family history. She denied any fevers, chills, rashes, or shortness of breath. There was no history of recent travel.Copyright © 2021 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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