Abstract

No abstract available. Article truncated after first 150 words. History of Present Illness A 50-year-old woman presents with a history of chronic dyspnea and cough, becoming particularly problematic following COVID-19 infection 4 months prior to presentation. While she did experience significant periodic oxygen desaturations during her COVID-19 infection, she was not hospitalized for this illness. The patient also reported wheezing in the previous few weeks. Past Medical History, Family History and Social History The patient’s past medical history was also notable for gastroesophageal reflux disease as well as both Coombs positive and iron deficiency anemia. She reports a history of asthma, well controlled with inhaler use. The patient’s past surgical history included adenoidectomy, cholecystectomy, and gastric laparoscopic band placement. Her medications included prednisone (20 mg daily), dextroamphetamine-amphetamine, furosemide, omeprazole, fluoxetine, zolpidem (Ambien), daily Bactrim, occasional Loratadine (Claritin). She also utilized an albuterol inhaler and Fluticasone-based (both Flonase and Breo Ellipta) inhalers. The patient is a former smoker, ½ pack-per …

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