منابع مشابه
Case Reports A Case of Unexplained Hypoxemia
We present a patient with acute-onset dyspnea and unexplained severe hypoxemia. No signs of severe cardiopulmonary disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, or pulmonary embolism were present. The patient was diagnosed with hepatopulmonary syndrome, since liver disease of alcoholic origin was present, markedly increased alveolar-arterial oxygen difference existed, and intrapulmonary vascular di...
متن کاملHypoxemia
تنفس یکی از اساسی ترین نیازهای انسان است که در صورت عدم تأمین این نیاز، حیات انسان چند دقیقه ای بیشتر ادامه نخواهد یافت. اهمیت این فعالیت حیاتی از تأثیر آن بر تغذیه سلولها به عنوان کوچکترین واحد سازنده بدن انسان نشأت می گیرد، زیرا اکسیژن یکی از مواد ضروری برای سلولها می باشد و کسب این ماده حیاتی فقط از طریق تنفس مناسب و راحت امکان پذیر است .
متن کاملProlonged Unexplained Hypoxemia as Initial Presentation of Cirrhosis: A Case Report
BACKGROUND Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is a pulmonary complication of advanced liver disease with dyspnea as the predominant presenting symptom. The diagnosis of HPS can often be missed due to its nonspecific presentation and the presence of other comorbidities. CASE REPORT We present an interesting case of an obese 43-year-old man who presented with progressive, unexplained hypoxemia and sh...
متن کاملUnusual Cause of Hypoxemia
Unusual cause of hypoxemia is presented in a 12 year old boy of Iraqi national. *Corresponding author: Sushil Upadhyay, Asistant Professor, Rama Medical College and Hospital, Pulmonary Medicine, H 104 Swarn Residency, 132 GT Road, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201005, India, Tel: 919899393006; Fax: 911222327311; E-mail: [email protected] Received June 11, 2015; Accepted July 1...
متن کاملExercise-induced arterial hypoxemia.
Exercise-induced arterial hypoxemia (EIAH) at or near sea level is now recognized to occur in a significant number of fit, healthy subjects of both genders and of varying ages. Our review aims to define EIAH and to critically analyze what we currently understand, and do not understand, about its underlying mechanisms and its consequences to exercise performance. Based on the effects on maximal ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1550-9389,1550-9397
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.1484