Síndrome de platinea-ortodeoxia en una señora mayor: un desafío diagnóstico

• Main Authors: Pedro Manuel Oliveira (Author), Maria Ana Canelas (Author), Pedro Teixeira (Author), Rita Costa (Author), Pedro Salvador (Author), Sofia Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (POS) is a rare disorder characterized by dyspnoea and oxygen desaturation in the upright position which improves in the supine position. Clinical case: 84 years old woman with hypertension and Parkinson disease. She came to the emergency department compl...