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primary (idiopathic) pulmonary hypertension


  • 2' to persistently increased fetal pulm HTN

  • gradual, irreversible progression
  • exertional dyspnea, esp. in adolescence

  • xray:
    • lungs usually clear
    • big central PAs, pruned vessels


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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