Hospital practice (1995)
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A 53-year-old woman presented with a productive cough, fever, chills, and night sweats of one month's duration. She reported having had lightly blood-streaked sputum initially but then experiencing massive hemoptysis (> 200 mL/2 hr). Since the onset of symptoms, she had had malaise, body aches, and a 27-lb weight loss. For the last two weeks, she had also had increasing shortness of breath and pleuritic chest pain.
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Hospital practice (1995) · Jul 1997
Case ReportsAcute onset of dermatitis, hepatitis, and eosinophilia.
A 48-year-old man presented to the emergency department complaining of fever, chills, myalgias, and diffuse abdominal discomfort of four days' duration. A nonpruritic rash had developed on his left palm, arms, legs, and buttocks on the fourth day. He had not had respiratory symptoms, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.