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Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor

A 45‐year‐old woman presented with instant orthopnea and enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette in her chest radiograph. Although anterior mediastinal tumor can be misdiagnosed as heart failure due to orthopnea with enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette, “instant orthopnea” may be a useful sign to di...

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Autores principales: Shikino, Kiyoshi, Noda, Kazutaka, Ikusaka, Masatomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.324
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author Shikino, Kiyoshi
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description A 45‐year‐old woman presented with instant orthopnea and enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette in her chest radiograph. Although anterior mediastinal tumor can be misdiagnosed as heart failure due to orthopnea with enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette, “instant orthopnea” may be a useful sign to distinguish these conditions.[Image: see text]
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spelling pubmed-73886612020-07-31 Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor Shikino, Kiyoshi Noda, Kazutaka Ikusaka, Masatomi J Gen Fam Med Images in Clinical Medicine A 45‐year‐old woman presented with instant orthopnea and enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette in her chest radiograph. Although anterior mediastinal tumor can be misdiagnosed as heart failure due to orthopnea with enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette, “instant orthopnea” may be a useful sign to distinguish these conditions.[Image: see text] John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-04-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7388661/ /pubmed/32742911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.324 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Journal of General and Family Medicine published by John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd on behalf of Japan Primary Care Association This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Shikino, Kiyoshi
Noda, Kazutaka
Ikusaka, Masatomi
Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title_full Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title_fullStr Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title_full_unstemmed Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title_short Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
title_sort instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
topic Images in Clinical Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.324
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