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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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Unilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case of Trepopnea

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Full title

Unilateral Diaphragmatic Paralysis in a Diabetic Patient: A Case of Trepopnea

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New York: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM, 2011-05, Vol.26 (5), p.555-558

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English

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New York: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

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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ISSN

0884-8734

E-ISSN

1525-1497

DOI

10.1007/s11606-010-1587-3

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