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Portugal | Medical Science | Volume 7 Issue 8, August 2018 | Pages: 74 - 76
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Abstract: Fibrosing mediastinitis is a rare condition defined by the presence of fibrotic mediastinal infiltrates that obliterate normal fat planes. It is a significant source of morbidity and mortality, and functional limitations that are frequently responsible for work disability. This case report presents a young woman with severe fibrosing mediastinitis in palliative treatment, with a successful professional reintegration.
Keywords: Fibrosing mediastinitis, work, pulmonary hypertension, modified Borg scale
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