Unilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case of Trepopnea
Unilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case of Trepopnea
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Dyspnea is a common presenting complaint. Trepopnea, an under-recognized form of dyspnea, is difficult breathing in only one lateral decubitus position. One cause of trepopnea is unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis, which in itself is an uncommon diagnosis. We report a unique case of a 55-year-old diabetic man who presented with trepopnea and was fo...
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Unilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case of Trepopnea
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3077495
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3077495
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0884-8734
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1525-1497
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10.1007/s11606-010-1587-3