A Rare Cause of Respiratory Insufficiency in a 30-Year-Old Transgender Woman.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.chest.2021.05.054.
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Abstract
A 30-year-old transgender woman who was HIV positive presented to the ED with progressive severe dyspnea and hemoptysis that started 1 day earlier. The patient was undergoing antiretroviral therapy with emtricitabine-rilpivirine-tenofovir with good compliance and feminizing hormone therapy with cyproterone acetate. She was otherwise healthy and was not taking any other medications.
Medical subject headings
- Cosmetic Techniques
- Embolism
- Hemoptysis
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Respiratory Insufficiency
- Silicones