Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, A rare complication of severe hypertension

Mohamad Talal Basrak; Muhammad Firas Alhammad; Shahzad Anjum; Yasir Eltiraifi Ahmed; Mohammad Altermanini

doi:10.22541/au.167282909.99199817/v1

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Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage, A rare complication of severe hypertension

Mohamad Talal Basrak,
Muhammad Firas Alhammad,
Shahzad Anjum,
Yasir Eltiraifi Ahmed,
Mohammad Altermanini

Abstract

Severe hypertension is a rare cause of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage. We reported a case of a 43-year-old lady who presented with shortness of breath, hemoptysis and severe hypertension, patient was diagnosed with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage due to severe hypertension and she improved after controlling her blood pressure.