Hemoptysis during sexual arousal. An unusual manifestation of amyloidosis.

نویسنده

  • R Hoffman
چکیده

Hemoptysis associated with sexual arousal is thought to be secondary to cardiac dysfunction brought on by the physiologic stress of sexual activity. A patient who presented with hemoptysis occurring only during episodes of sexual stimulation was subsequently found to have cardiac amyloidosis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chest

دوره 104 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1993