Rare case of pulmonary hypertension secondary to extramedullary hematopoiesis

Samuel Kennedy; Katherine Fu; Celeste Rousseau; Bashar Alzghoul

doi:10.58877/japaj.v1i3.31

Authors

Samuel Kennedy University of Florida, Department of Medicine
Katherine Fu University of Florida, Department of Medicine
Celeste Rousseau University of Florida, College of Medicine
Bashar Alzghoul University of Florida, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58877/japaj.v1i3.31

Author Biographies

Samuel Kennedy, University of Florida, Department of Medicine

Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Florida

Katherine Fu, University of Florida, Department of Medicine

Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Florida

Celeste Rousseau, University of Florida, College of Medicine

Medical Student at the University of Florida

Bashar Alzghoul, University of Florida, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

Assistant Professor at the University of Florida, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

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