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The most common symptoms of Hamman-Rich syndrome are [[cough]], [[fever]], and [[shortness of breath|difficulties breathing]]. These often occur over a period of one to two weeks before medical attention is sought. Difficulties breathing can quickly progress to an inability to breathe without support ([[respiratory failure]]). | |||
Hamman-Rich syndrome typically progresses rapidly, with hospitalization and mechanical ventilation often required only days to weeks after initial symptoms of [[cough]], [[fever]], and [[shortness of breath|difficulties breathing]] develop. | |||
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Overview
History and Symptoms
The most common symptoms of Hamman-Rich syndrome are cough, fever, and difficulties breathing. These often occur over a period of one to two weeks before medical attention is sought. Difficulties breathing can quickly progress to an inability to breathe without support (respiratory failure).
Hamman-Rich syndrome typically progresses rapidly, with hospitalization and mechanical ventilation often required only days to weeks after initial symptoms of cough, fever, and difficulties breathing develop.