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Surgical repair of large pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 We report a successful surgical closure of a rught pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula (RPALAF) with secondary atrial septal defect (ASD) in a 3.5 years old girl.
Alaa Hussain +4 more
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A Case of Dextrotransposition of the Great Arteries Type I with Reversed Differential Cyanosis
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2019 Transposition of the great arteries type I is a severe congenital heart disease that induces serious cyanosis immediately after birth and death within 24 hours, unless proper treatment is administered.
Yuichi Morimoto +2 more
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Medical Journal of Babylon, 2022 Background: It is necessary as early as possible to diagnose and treat cyanotic congenital heart defects (CCHDs) because survival of them is highly related to the time of diagnosis.
Dana Majeed Azeez +1 more
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Positional cyanosis reveals platypnea-orthodeoxia-syndrome
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome is a rare cause of dyspnea, which presents upon standing and resolves when supine. Etiology is multifactorial with a functional component and an anatomical shunt. The most commonly reported shunt is an atrial septal defect,
Colin M. Kenny +3 more
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Journal of Indian College of Cardiology, 2022 Valvular pulmonary stenosis (PS) can present with cyanosis and right heart failure in older children and adults. Transcatheter balloon pulmonary valvuloplasty is a standard intervention for severe valvular PS in all age groups.
Anil Kumar Singhi +4 more
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Post-Christmas Blues: A Rare Cause of Cyanosis [PDF]
, 2001 A patient was referred for urgent evaluation of cyanosis. Although she had symptoms and signs of an upper respiratory tract infection, she had a normal cardiorespiratory examination and normal transcutaneous oxygen saturation. Further evaluation revealed
H Jay Biem, Laurie Barron
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Gasping on Oxygen: A Case Report on Toxic Methemoglobinemia
Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine, 2021 We report the case of a 27-year-old male patient who presented with refractory hypoxemia following the alleged inhalation of an unknown substance. The patient appeared to show worsening cyanosis despite increment of supplemental oxygenation.
Sahadevan Mahavishnu +3 more
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Congenital pulmonary arteriovenous malformation: a rare cause of cyanosis in childhood [PDF]
, 2009 Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) is a rare condition in which there is abnormal connection between pulmonary arteries and veins. The disorder usually appears in late childhood or early adult life, with dyspnea on exertion, clubbing or cyanosis.
Nezafati, M +7 more
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A rare cause of cyanosis: Congenital methemoglobinemia
, 2021 Congenital Methemoglobinemia is a rare condition that may mimic congenital heart diseases. There are two types of congenital Methemoglobinemia. The type I is usually benign. The enzyme deficiency is limited to red blood cells.
Nada Missaoui +3 more
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Methemoglobinemia without hemolytic anemia following exposure to naphthalene moth balls
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019 Mothballs are commonly used household product that contain an aromatic hydrocarbon named naphthalene. On systemic exposure it causes oxidant injury to hemoglobin molecules resulting in oxidized forms of hemoglobin like methaemoglobin and further ...
Snehamayee Nayak +3 more
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