Patient Name
Physician:
Fatima*
Saud Alenazi, Intensive Care, Saudi Arabia.
Age:
Medical history:
24 years old
Corticosteroid-induced diabetes mellitus, T‑cell
lymphoblastic lymphoma diagnosed five years ago,
which was treated with chemotherapy and cranial
radiotherapy. Four years ago, she underwent a
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and was
later hospitalised with graft‑versus‑host disease.
lymphoblastic lymphoma diagnosed five years ago,
which was treated with chemotherapy and cranial
radiotherapy. Four years ago, she underwent a
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and was
later hospitalised with graft‑versus‑host disease.
Occupation:
Nursery nurse
Reason for admission:
Fatima was seen in the infectious diseases (ID)
outpatient clinic with a 12-day history of dry cough
and diarrhoea.
outpatient clinic with a 12-day history of dry cough
and diarrhoea.
*This case study is based on real events and is intended for educational and illustrative
purposes only. Some patient details have been changed to preserve confidentiality.
Individual outcomes may vary.
purposes only. Some patient details have been changed to preserve confidentiality.
Individual outcomes may vary.
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