Case 2-2020: A 64-Year-Old Man with Fever and Respiratory Failure

N Engl J Med. 2020 Jan 16;382(3):276-285. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913468.

Authors

Marwan M Azar¹, Victorine V Muse¹, Julian A Villalba¹, Sarah E Turbett¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (M.M.A.); and the Departments of Radiology (V.V.M.), Pathology (J.A.V., S.E.T.), and Medicine (S.E.T.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Radiology (V.V.M.), Pathology (J.A.V., S.E.T.), and Medicine (S.E.T.), Harvard Medical School - both in Boston.

PMID: 31940703
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1913468

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Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / etiology
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / complications
Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis / diagnosis*
Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / microbiology
Coccidioidomycosis / complications
Coccidioidomycosis / diagnosis*
Diagnosis, Differential
Fatal Outcome
Fever / etiology
Glomerulonephritis / complications
Glomerulonephritis / diagnosis*
Heart Failure / etiology
Humans
Lung / diagnostic imaging
Lung / pathology*
Lung Diseases, Fungal / complications
Lung Diseases, Fungal / diagnosis*
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardium / pathology*
Pneumonia / diagnosis
Radiography, Thoracic
Respiratory Insufficiency / etiology