[Pulmonary hypertension following Rickettsia infection?].
A latent or stable pulmonary hypertension was established in three patients with a Q-Fever-Infection confirmed as occupational disease. According to sparse informations in the literature the development of a pulmonary hypertension in the course of this disease is taken into account. The investigation programme regarding Q-Fever-Infections should be completed by measurement of pulmonary artery pressure.
Liebetrau
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Zentralklinik für Herz- und Lungenkrankheiten, Bad Berka/DDR.
Pielesch
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D000368:Aged; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000209:etiology*; D008176:Lung Volume Measurements; D008297:Male; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D010100:Oxygen / Q000097:blood; D011669:Pulmonary Wedge Pressure; D011778:Q Fever / Q000150:complications*; D012756:Sheep; D015047:Zoonoses
D010100:Oxygen
Pulmonaler Hypertonus nach Rickettsieninfektion?