Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report

Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare disease which usually presents with shortness of breath. We report a case of a female patient who presented with dyspnoea. We diagnosed her as a case of PPH on the basis of detailed history, careful physical examination and common investigations like...

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Main Authors: Shekhar Bhattacharjee, Swapna Bhattacharjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Enam Medical College, Dhaka 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Enam Medical College
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Online Access:http://banglajol.info/index.php/JEMC/article/view/11468
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description Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare disease which usually presents with shortness of breath. We report a case of a female patient who presented with dyspnoea. We diagnosed her as a case of PPH on the basis of detailed history, careful physical examination and common investigations like electrocardiogram (ECG), chest radiography and Doppler echocardiograhy.
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title Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report
title_full Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report
title_fullStr Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report
title_short Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report
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topic Pulmonary hypertension
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