Metastatic pancreatic cancer presenting with pulmonary arterial hypertension

Authors

• Abdulrahman H. Alharbi, From the Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Nora A. Alrajhi, From the Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Abdullah K. Alfaris, From the Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Muhannad R. Hawari, From the Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

Chronic cough is one of the most common symptoms encountered in respiratory clinics. It has a variety of differential diagnoses, and without a clear algorithmic approach, the final diagnosis can be overlooked. In this case report, we present a unique case of metastatic pancreatic cancer presented as chronic cough.

Article Type

Case Report

First Page

218

Last Page

222

Recommended Citation

Alharbi, Abdulrahman H.; Alrajhi, Nora A.; Alfaris, Abdullah K.; and Hawari, Muhannad R. (2023) "Metastatic pancreatic cancer presenting with pulmonary arterial hypertension," Saudi Medical Journal: Vol. 44: Iss. 2, Article 14.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.2.20220632