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Eagle_303
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08/29/08 - 02:00 PM             #1

Dyspnoea

Aggravated by sitting up

Relieved by lyiing down

DX = ??


ngaybinhyen
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08/29/08 - 03:51 PM             #2

Is it hepatopulmonary syndrome where greater dyspnea (platypnea) and arterial deoxygenation (orthodeoxia) in the upright position that improves with recumbency?

Please add or correct

-t.

Eagle_303
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08/29/08 - 07:40 PM             #3

Absolutely true : Well done








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