- Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure Immediate After Bariatric Surgery
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Jo YY, Jung WS, Park HY, Chang YJ
- KMID: 1437236
- Korean J Obes.
- 2012 Sep;21(3):183-186.
- doi: 10.7570/kjo.2012.21.3.183
Surgery and general anesthesia can both lead to impaired lung function, abnormal gas exchange and abnormal respiratory mechanics in obese patients. A 37 year old obese female who had obesity... -
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- A Case of Severe Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome Treated by Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
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Kim HJ, Hong S, Han JK, Kim BJ, Park KW, Lee DH, Oh K, Sim WJ, Park SS, Shin SY
- KMID: 1852270
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2005 Dec;23(6):836-839.
Obesity-Hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is characterized by morbid obesity, hypoxia, and hypercapnea during wakefulness without parechymal lung disease or severe obstructive sleep apnea. A woman was admitted because of mental deterioration... -
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- A Case of Rapidly Developed Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome in a Patient with Kyphoscoliosis
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Kim MY, Jeong JS, Jang YN, Go SE, Lee SH, Moon HS, Kang HH
- KMID: 2317599
- Sleep Med Psychophysiol.
- 2015 Jun;22(1):30-34.
- doi: 10.14401/KASMED.2015.22.1.30
Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is characterized by severe obesity, excessive daytime sleepiness, hypoxemia and hypercapnea. Because OHS mimics pulmonary hypertension or cor pulmonale, clinicians should recognize and treat this syndrome... -
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- Anesthetic management of the bariatric surgery
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Lee H
- KMID: 2192820
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2012 Oct;55(10):996-1002.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.10.996
Obesity, that is, having a body mass index (BMI) >30 kg/m2, has increased dramatically and became the most single most common preventable cause of death in South Korea. In the... -
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