Periodic breathing imitating hyperventilation syndrome.

Liippo, K; Puolijoki, H; Tala, E · Chest · 1992

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report a male patient who developed an unusual periodic breathing. At presentation, the differential diagnosis at bedside between Cheyne-Stokes and primary hyperventilation syndrome was laborious, and the final verification was based on the result of capnography.

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