A 64-year-old man from North Africa was admitted to our emergency department for confusion, dyspnoea, cough, night sweating for two months and loss of more than 10% of body weight… Click to show full abstract
A 64-year-old man from North Africa was admitted to our emergency department for confusion, dyspnoea, cough, night sweating for two months and loss of more than 10% of body weight in the last six months. The physical examination was remarkable for a significant diastolic murmur. The laboratory tests revealed an inflammatory syndrome (CRP 29mg/dl) with elevated NT-pro BNP (12,400 pg/ml), cholestasis (ALP 337
               
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