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- Omair M Ali, Ajay Agarwal, and Salma Akram.
- Department of Internal Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA. omairy2j@gmail.com
- BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Jan 28; 2013.
AbstractA man with end-stage liver disease who presented with shortness of breath. He exhibited clinical platypnea (worsening shortness of breath on sitting up) and orthodeoxia (oxygen desaturation on sitting up). Follow-up investigations led to the diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome.
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