Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome associated with COVID-19 pneumonia: a case report
Abstract Background Platypnea–orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare clinical condition characterized by respiratory distress and/or hypoxia developing in the sitting/upright position, which is relieved in the recumbent position. This syndrome is known to have an intracardiac shunt as its primary etio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-08-01
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Series: | JA Clinical Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-021-00471-7 |