Pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with Cowden syndrome and anorexigen exposure

Chest

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1066-1068

  Natali, Delphine ^a,b,c   Girerd, Barbara ^a,b,c   Montani, David ^a,b,c   Soubrier, Florent ^d   Simonneau, Gérald ^a,b,c   Humbert, Marc ^a,b,c   Sitbon, Olivier ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^c CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BOSENTAN; DEXFENFLURAMINE; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST PAPILLOMA; CASE REPORT; COWDEN SYNDROME; DRUG EXPOSURE; DYSPNEA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INDEX; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM PRESSURE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CYST; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; LUNG WEDGE PRESSURE; MACROCEPHALY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTEN GENE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SKIN DEFECT; THYROID NODULE; TOOTH DISEASE; TRACHEA TUMOR; TRACHEAL PAPILLOMA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 80053530539     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-2588     Document Type: Article

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