• Chest · May 2019

    Review Case Reports

    A 76-Year-Old Woman With Incidental Right Middle Lobe Atelectasis.

    • Theresa Henson, Elyana Matayeva, Walter Chua, and Javed Iqbal.
    • Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY. Electronic address: thenson@numc.edu.
    • Chest. 2019 May 1; 155 (5): e137-e140.

    Case PresentationA 76-year-old nonsmoking woman visiting from Honduras for the last 6 months with no known medical history originally presented to the ED complaining of abdominal pain. While in the ED, an incidental right middle lobe collapse was found on CT abdomen scan. Review of systems was positive for a chronic productive cough with white sputum for 3 years. She denied association with fevers, chills, night sweats, hemoptysis, appetite changes, or weight loss.Copyright © 2018 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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