Abstract:A 7-year-old girl presented to our unit because of hemoptysis for 3 days. She had hemoptysis one to two times per day with approximately 2 to 3 mL of blood each time. The blood was bright red without clots. Amoxicillin and ethamsylate were administered for 3 days in the local hospital. She had previous episodes of hemoptysis at age 1.5 years and age 4 years. During the second episode of hemoptysis (at age 4 years), on physical examination, she had a normal heart rate and blood pressure but appeared acutely ill… Show more
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