Platypnea-orthodeoxia Syndrome Induced by an Infected Giant Hepatic Cyst

An 83-year-old man was admitted with a chief complaint of exacerbation of dyspnea. His blood oxygen saturation was 90% in the recumbent position despite oxygen therapy, and it dropped to less than 80% when the patient attempted to sit upright. A computed tomography scan revealed a giant hepatic cyst...

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Autores principales: Hyun Sung, Ji, Uojima, Haruki, Branch, Joel, Miyazono, Sho, Kitagawa, Izumi, Kako, Makoto, Kobayashi, Shuzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5577080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28768974
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.8004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5577080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28768974
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.8004

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