REVERSIBLE PLATYPNEA AND ORTHODEOXIA FOLLOWING RECOVERY FROM ADULT RESPIRATORY-DISTRESS SYNDROME

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作者
KHAN, F [1 ]
PAREKH, A [1 ]
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[1] SUNY STONY BROOK,MED CTR,SCH MED,LONG ISLAND JEWISH HILLSIDE MED CTR,STONY BROOK,NY 11794
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10.1378/chest.75.4.526
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R4 [临床医学];
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1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Platypnea and orthodeoxia developed during an episode of adult respiratory distress syndrome in a previously healthy individual. An outstanding feature of the patient's illness was the development of numerous pneumatoceles secondary to necrotizing pneumonia. These abnormalities spontaneously improved with improvement of the underlying parenchymal lung disease.
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