Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY.
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Ozarks Medical Center, West Plains, MO.
Chest. 2021 Jun;159(6):e395-e401. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.019.
A 67-year-old woman, who recently immigrated to the United States from Afghanistan, presented to the hospital after sustaining a mechanical fall. She had no significant medical history and was not on any medication routinely. She denied any fever, night sweats, weight loss, shortness of breath, or hemoptysis. The patient had no prior personal history or exposure to TB. Results of a previous purified protein derivative skin test upon immigration were negative.
一位 67 岁的女性,最近从阿富汗移民到美国,因机械性摔倒而到医院就诊。她没有重大的医疗病史,也没有常规用药。她否认有发热、盗汗、体重减轻、呼吸急促或咯血。患者以前没有个人结核病病史或接触史。移民时进行的先前结核菌素纯蛋白衍生物皮肤试验结果为阴性。