An unusual cause of orthopnoea-hashimoto's thyroiditis presenting as bilateral diaphragmatic palsy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2017.04.016
Abstract: We report a case of 36 yr old male without any comorbidities, who presented with a history of gradually progressive dyspnoea and orthopnoea for 6 months. Physical examination revealed bradycardia, paradoxical respiration suggestive of bilateral… read more here.
Keywords: diaphragmatic palsy; hashimoto thyroiditis; bilateral diaphragmatic;
Diaphragmatic palsy after cardiac surgery in adult and pediatric patients
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DOI: 10.1177/0218492319859806
Abstract: Background Important differences in the mechanism of respiration between adults and children warrant distinction in the management of diaphragmatic paralysis as a complication of cardiac surgery. We describe the management and outcomes of this complication… read more here.
Keywords: plication; cardiac surgery; cardiac; diaphragmatic palsy ... See more keywords