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    • Cardiology
    • Pulmonology
    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Wheezing is a common asthma symptom, but differential diagnoses are crucial.
    • Several conditions, including vocal cord dysfunction and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, can cause wheezing.
    • Non-pulmonary causes like heart failure and pulmonary edema must also be considered.

    Observation:

    • A patient presented with severe mitral stenosis and pulmonary edema.
    • The patient was initially treated for resistant asthma due to wheezing symptoms.
    • Cardiac disease was not initially suspected as the primary cause of the wheezing.

    Findings:

    • Severe mitral stenosis can lead to pulmonary edema, presenting with wheezing.
    • Misdiagnosis of asthma can occur when cardiac etiologies are overlooked.
    • Prompt recognition of cardiac causes is essential for effective treatment.

    Implications:

    • Clinicians should consider cardiac disease in patients with refractory wheezing.
    • Integrating cardiac evaluation into the diagnostic process for wheezing improves patient outcomes.
    • Accurate diagnosis prevents delayed treatment of serious underlying conditions like mitral stenosis.