Reversible platypnea‐orthodeoxia syndrome induced by rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia in a...
Reversible platypnea‐orthodeoxia syndrome induced by rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia in a patient with polymyositis
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United States: BlackWell Publishing Ltd
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We report a case of platypnea‐orthodeoxia that developed in a 64‐year‐old Japanese woman during an episode of rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia with polymyositis. Pulmonary infiltrates were predominant in the bilateral lower lobes. The patient was treated successfully with early administration of immunosuppressive therapies and polymyxin B...
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Reversible platypnea‐orthodeoxia syndrome induced by rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia in a patient with polymyositis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4184736
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4184736
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2051-3380
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2051-3380
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10.1002/rcr2.59