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== Differential Diagnosis == |
== Differential Diagnosis == |
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| + | * Intracardiac shunts |
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| + | ** [[Patent foramen ovale]] |
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| − | * Right to left cardiac shunt |
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| + | ** [[Atrial septal defect]] |
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| + | ** [[Atrial septal aneurysm]] |
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| + | * Extracardiac causes |
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| + | ** Pulmonary [[arteriovenous malformation]] |
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| + | ** Lung parenchymal disease |
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| + | ** Possibly also [[fat embolism]] and [[Parkinson disease]] |
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| + | == Further Reading == |
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| + | * Khauli S, Chauhan S, Mahmoud N. Platypnea. [Updated 2022 Oct 12]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK534834/ |
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Latest revision as of 08:19, 23 July 2023
Definition
- Dyspnea that is relieved by lying down
Differential Diagnosis
- Intracardiac shunts
- Extracardiac causes
- Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
- Lung parenchymal disease
- Hepatopulmonary syndrome
- Possibly also fat embolism and Parkinson disease
Further Reading
- Khauli S, Chauhan S, Mahmoud N. Platypnea. [Updated 2022 Oct 12]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK534834/
