Dyspnoea at Term in an Obese Mother
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a serious, potentially life-threatening heart disease of uncertain aetiology in previously healthy women. We report a morbidly obese woman who presented with peripartum shortness of breath. We discuss the differential diagnosis of dyspnoea in pregnancy and highlight the...
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Main Authors: | Vicky O'Dwyer, Yvonne O'Brien, Nadine Farah, Michael J. Turner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/317376 |
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