Aortic arch anomaly presenting as exercise-induced asthma. | Read by QxMD (original) (raw)

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We present the case of a young woman with a right aortic arch who first became symptomatic when she began a vigorous exercise program. Her symptoms were very suggestive of exercise-induced bronchospasm. Her flow-volume curves, however, showed evidence of variable intrathoracic large airways obstruction. A magnetic resonance imaging scan confirmed the presence of severe tracheal narrowing caused by her right aortic arch.

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