Abstract:Patient presentation
A 33-year-old man was referred to our hospital suffering fever with shivers, dyspnea, dry cough, and weakness.
Initial work up
Symptoms appeared three weeks until hospitalization. Laboratory results showed leukocytosis and high levels of inflammatory markers. Haematological diseases were excluded, a chest x-ray showed infiltration in the lower lobe of the right lung, antibiotics were prescribed.
Diagnosis and managemen… Show more
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