Pulmonary Hypertension and Its Response to Treatment in a Patient with Kyphosis-related Alveolar Hypoventilation

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) with kyphoscoliosis-related alveolar hypoventilation is uncommon, so little is known about the effectiveness of treatments for this condition. A 66-year-old man with kyphosis who had been treated with nocturnal noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation developed PH with a...

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Autores principales: Okada, Shinji, Sugawara, Ayumi, Yamagata, Shunsuke, Takeuchi, Satoshi, Watanuki, Zenta
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/PMC5919861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269646
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9244-17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269646
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9244-17

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