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June 13, 2018New England Journal of Medicine7 citations

Case 18-2018: A 45-Year-Old Woman with Hypertension, Fatigue, and Altered Mental Status

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JPJ. Carl PallaisAFAndrew Z. FenvesMLMichael T. Lu

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A 45-year-old woman presented with hypertension, fatigue, and episodic confusion. After medications were administered, the blood pressure decreased but fatigue and confusion persisted. Four weeks later, pulmonary embolism developed. A diagnostic test was performed.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1dd1df66b24d664b602ea2https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmcpc1802825
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