Case report: fast reversal of malignant obesity hypoventilation syndrome after noninvasive ventilation and pulmonary rehabilitation
Abstract Background Malignant obesity hypoventilation syndrome (MOHS) is described as a subtype condition of OHS, characterized by extreme obesity, obese-related hypoventilation, and multiorgan dysfunction. Because of low awareness and inadequate treatment, MOHS leads to high morbidity and mortality...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Sleep Science and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41606-021-00062-6 |