Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome as a consequence of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: an uncommon case of dyspnea
INTRODUCTION: Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare syndrome characterized by dyspnea and arterial oxyhemoglobin desaturation induced by moving to the upright position and relieved by recumbency. Different pathogenic processes can lead to POS including cardiopulmonary and hepatopulmonary di...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Verduci Editore
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.infectiousjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2022/06/e887.pdf |