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Volume 358:1053 March 6, 2008 Number 10
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A Medical Mystery: Epigastric Pain

 

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An 82-year-old woman presented with respiratory symptoms, and a chest film was obtained. Six years later, she presented with epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting. What is the diagnosis?


Editor's note: We invite our readers to submit their answers at www.nejm.org/mystery. We will publish the diagnosis in the Correspondence section of the May 1, 2008, issue and e-mail it to everyone who submits an answer. All answers must be received by March 19, 2008.

 

Rangan Murali, M.D.
Bashar M. Attar, M.D., Ph.D.
Cook County–John H. Stroger Hospital
Chicago, IL 60612
bashar_attar{at}rush.edu


Related Letters:

Medical Mystery: Epigastric Pain — The Answer
Murali R., Attar B. M.
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N Engl J Med 2008; 358:1968-1969, May 1, 2008. Correspondence

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