Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography

Abstract Diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity is difficult because these complications can cause hypoxia. Such patients may not present with typical contrast echocardiography findings.

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Main Authors: Akihito Okazaki, Kensuke Fujioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5064
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spelling doaj.art-5e7638aa7c5345be8ecd4f1fdff802f32022-12-21T23:37:21ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-11-01911n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.5064Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiographyAkihito Okazaki0Kensuke Fujioka1Department of Respiratory Medicine Koseiren Takaoka Hospital Takaoka JapanDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine Koseiren Takaoka Hospital Takaoka JapanAbstract Diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity is difficult because these complications can cause hypoxia. Such patients may not present with typical contrast echocardiography findings.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5064hepatopulmonary syndromeinterstitial pneumoniaperfusion lung scintigraphy
spellingShingle Akihito Okazaki
Kensuke Fujioka
Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
Clinical Case Reports
hepatopulmonary syndrome
interstitial pneumonia
perfusion lung scintigraphy
title Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
title_full Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
title_fullStr Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
title_full_unstemmed Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
title_short Hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
title_sort hepatopulmonary syndrome complicated by interstitial pneumonia and obesity with normal contrast echocardiography
topic hepatopulmonary syndrome
interstitial pneumonia
perfusion lung scintigraphy
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5064
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