The Medicine Forum

Article Title

A Man with Dyspnea and Diffuse Abdominal Pain

Authors

Dominick Galluzzo MD, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Abstract

A 50 y/o male with a PMH significant for HIV/HCV
co-infection, and chronic renal insufficiency, presented
to the ED with a one week history of progressive dyspnea
and diffuse abdominal discomfort. He reported resting
shortness of breath without orthopnea, PND, or chest
pain. His abdominal pain was diffuse, and he denied
nausea, vomiting, increased abdominal girth or lower
extremity edema.

Recommended Citation

Galluzzo MD, Dominick (2003) "A Man with Dyspnea and Diffuse Abdominal Pain," The Medicine Forum: Vol. 5, Article 5.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29046/TMF.005.1.008
Available at: https://jdc.jefferson.edu/tmf/vol5/iss1/5