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Journals / Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası / 2016 / Cilt: 69 - Sayı: 2

A Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Case with Wide Spread In- farcts Throughout Lungs Presented Atypically

Akciğerde Yaygın Enfarktla Seyreden Submasif Atipik Prezentasyonlu Pulmoner Emboli Vakası

Murat VARLI
Ahmet YALÇIN
Sevgi ARAS
Volkan ATMIŞ
Tuğba¹ TURGUT
Hande Selvi ÖZTORUN¹
Esat ÇINAR
Pages
125–127
Publication Date
2022-10-10
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Here we present a 71 years old man who admitted with loss of appetite, weight loss and constipation and diagnosed with PTE without any pulmonary symptoms.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a clinical disorder which can end up with mortally in the elderly.
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Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a clinical disorder which can end up with mortally in the elderly. PTE usu- ally presents with cardiopulmonary symptoms. Atypical presentations among elderly patients can delay PTE diagnosis causing serious complications. Here we present a 71 years old man who admitted with loss of appetite, weight loss and constipation and diagnosed with PTE without any pulmonary symptoms.

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Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a clinical disorder which can end up with mortally in the elderly. PTE usu- ally presents with cardiopulmonary symptoms. Atypical presentations among elderly patients can delay PTE diagnosis causing serious complications. Here we present a 71 years old man who admitted with loss of appetite, weight loss and constipation and diagnosed with PTE without any pulmonary symptoms.

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VARLI, M., YALÇIN, A., ARAS, S., ATMIŞ, V., TURGUT, T., ÖZTORUN¹, H. S., ÇINAR, E. (2022). A Submassive Pulmonary Embolism Case with Wide Spread In- farcts Throughout Lungs Presented Atypically. Ankara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Mecmuası, Cilt: 69 - Sayı: 2, 125–127. https://ajindex.com/articles/443709

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