Rib pain in a 23-year-old woman with severe asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2001 Jan;86(1):13-8
Date
02/24/2001Pubmed ID
11206231DOI
10.1016/S1081-1206(10)62350-2Scopus ID
2-s2.0-0035133552 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)Abstract
This case illustrates the importance of considering a wide range of diagnoses in patients complaining of rib, flank, and pleuritic pain. Further, additional evaluation is warranted when "pneumonia" does not respond to conventional treatment.
Author List
Zacharisen MC, Chiu A, Gimenez L, Lasley MV, Kelly KJAuthor
Asriani M. Chiu MD Interim Chief, Professor in the Pediatrics department at Medical College of WisconsinMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
AdultAsthma
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Flank Pain
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Severity of Illness Index