A 34-Year-Old Man With a Chylothorax and Bony Pain.

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Department of Respiratory Medicine, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland; Department of Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Electronic address:

Published: April 2020

A 34-year-old man presented to a community hospital with sudden-onset pleuritic chest pain on a background of a 12-month indolent history of progressive exertional dyspnea. He denied cough, fevers, night sweats, or weight loss. He reported some low back pain and ache. He had a history of gastroesophageal reflux and was a current smoker with a 20-pack year history. There were no known occupational or environmental exposures and there was no family history of any lung disease.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2019.10.033DOI Listing

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