Platypnea-Orthodeoxia Syndrome: From Gastroesophageal Reflux to Hypoxemia

Am J Med. 2016 Apr;129(4):e15-6. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.12.013. Epub 2016 Jan 8.

Authors

Ninel Hovnanians¹, Mohammad Khalid Mojadidi², John C Brandt², Parham Eshtehardi³, Jonathan M Tobis⁴

Affiliations

¹ Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Jacobi Program), Bronx, NY. Electronic address: nhovnanian@yahoo.com.
² University of Florida, Gainesville.
³ Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA.
⁴ University of California, Los Angeles.

PMID: 26773976
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.12.013

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Dyspnea / etiology*
Female
Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications*
Fundoplication / adverse effects*
Humans
Hypoxia / etiology*
Middle Aged
Postoperative Complications / etiology*