A RESTRICTIVE PATHOLOGY IN A PAIIENT WITH HYPERCAPNIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE
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Tarih
2012
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Yayıncı
Carbone Editore
Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
Özet
Carbon dioxide narcosis is an important finding in the emergency department. The differential diagnosis of hypercapnia allows to appropriate treatment. Some comorbid conditions can be confusing for the clinicians. In this paper, we present such an interesting case. Extrapleural abundant fat may mimic malignant mesothelioma, fibrothorax or encysted empyema.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Thoracic wall, pleura, fat pad, adipose tissue, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Kaynak
Acta Medica Mediterranea
WoS Q Değeri
Q3
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Cilt
28
Sayı
2