• Chest · Apr 2020

    Case Reports

    A 36-Year-Old Woman Presenting With Left Upper Quadrant Discomfort, Encephalopathy, and Respiratory Failure.

    • Ryan Hyde, Julian Chung, and Ibrahim Faruqi.
    • Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Electronic address: ryan.hyde@medicine.ufl.edu.
    • Chest. 2020 Apr 1; 157 (4): e127-e130.

    Case PresentationA 36-year-old woman with a history of hypertension and alcoholism reported 2 days of left upper quadrant pain and jaundice. Within hours of admission, she became somnolent and hypoxic. The patient was then intubated. She had no history of drug abuse, cigarette smoking, liver disease, autoimmune disease, or pancreatitis. She had no home medications.Copyright © 2019 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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