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Tubular aggregate myopathy presenting with acute type II respiratory failure and severe orthopnoea

Acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) is a common reason for hospital admission. Most patients have an underlying chronic lung disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We report the case of a man who presented with AHRF secondary to tubular aggregate myopathy.

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Main Authors: Shahrizaila, N, Lim, W S, Robson, D K, Kinnear, W J, Wills, A J
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Group 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2080694/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16396955
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thx.2004.028233
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