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39 year old female, presenting at ER with aphasia and right hemiparesis. A few hours later, develops mild hemoptysis. Thoracic CT performed to exclude pulmonary embolism. Patient taking immunosupressants for suspected demyelinating disease (multiple sclerosis?), due to relapsing-remitting but progre...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ferreira, Margarida (author)
Outros Autores: Neves, Nuno (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:por
Publicado em: 2021
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Texto completo:https://doi.org/10.25748/arp.19117
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/19117
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Resumo:39 year old female, presenting at ER with aphasia and right hemiparesis. A few hours later, develops mild hemoptysis. Thoracic CT performed to exclude pulmonary embolism. Patient taking immunosupressants for suspected demyelinating disease (multiple sclerosis?), due to relapsing-remitting but progressive episodes of limb weakness and numbness and impaired and blurred vision.