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Unusual course of pulmonary hypertension of vascular origin
A W Himmelmann1, R Speich, F Real
1Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland.
Respiration; International Review of Thoracic Diseases
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
We report a boy with an unusual course of pulmonary hypertension of vascular origin. He suffered from pulmonary perinatal complications due to a Pierre Robin anomaly. Pulmonary hypertension was diagnosed at the age of 18 months. He died from progressive right heart failure at the age of 19 years.