Obese hypoventilation syndrome. Presentation of a case

• Main Authors: Luis Virgilio Díaz Martìnez (Author), Yenisel Chang Cuesta (Author), Inti Santana Carballosa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Obesity has become an important cause of comorbidities, it is important to recognize the diseases associated with this condition early, as well as its treatment. Obese hypoventilation syndrome, also called Pickwick syndrome, has been defined by the triad of obesity, daytime hypoventilation and alter...