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Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Use of Phentermine

Weight-control drugs (known as anorexigens) such as fenfluramine have been linked with pulmonary hypertension in previous reports. In our case, a 29 year old woman was admitted for shortness of breath and was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. Three months ago, she had been taking phentermine fo...

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Autores principales: Bang, Woo-Dae, Kim, Ji-Ye, Yu, Hee-Tae, Cho, Sung-Soo, Jang, Ji-Yong, Oh, Chang-Myung, Joung, Boyoung, Chang, Hyuk-Jae
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yonsei University College of Medicine 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2995984/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20879069
http://dx.doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2010.51.6.971