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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author | Shekhar Bhattacharjee Swapna Bhattacharjee |
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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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spelling | doaj.art-fb2e7040f655488d9083408fc1fd9a082022-12-22T01:00:35ZengEnam Medical College, DhakaJournal of Enam Medical College2227-66882304-93162011-07-01128184http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jemc.v1i2.11468Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case ReportShekhar BhattacharjeeSwapna BhattacharjeePrimary 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.http://banglajol.info/index.php/JEMC/article/view/11468Pulmonary hypertensionPrimary |
spellingShingle | Shekhar Bhattacharjee Swapna Bhattacharjee Primary Pulmonary Hypertension: A Case Report Journal of Enam Medical College Pulmonary hypertension Primary |
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 |
title_sort | primary pulmonary hypertension a case report |
topic | Pulmonary hypertension Primary |
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