THE PICKWICKIAN SYNROME CASE
Journal: The Journal of V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, series "Medicine" (Vol.34, No. 34)Publication Date: 2017-12-31
Authors : Bohun N. Yu. Klimenko T. I. Kleschevnykova L. L. Molodan D. V.;
Page : 63-67
Keywords : the Pickwikian syndrome; obesity-hypoventilation syndrome; lifestyle modification;
Abstract
The article demonstrates a clinical case of Pickwickian syndrome. The clinical manifestation of the syndrome, a diagnostic approach including instrumental methods, and the up-to-date treatment based on the literature data are shown. The significance of maintaining lifestyle modification with accent on a normalization of body mass is emphasized.
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