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  1. Shortness of breath Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Trouble breathing can come on suddenly or last for weeks or longer. Most cases are due to heart or lung conditions, but there are many other causes.

  2. Thyroid storm: A case from the endocrine teaching clinics

    A 33-year-old woman presented to an outside facility with increasing shortness of breath, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and increasing lower limb ...

  3. Shortness of breath When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    It also is called dyspnea. It might feel like your chest is tight. Or you have trouble breathing or can't breathe at all. Sometimes it may feel like you're ...

  4. Shortness of breath When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    Avoid exposure to pollutants. As much as possible, avoid breathing allergens and environmental toxins, such as chemical fumes or secondhand smoke. Avoid ...

  5. Sarcoidosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This treatable inflammatory condition causes growth of tiny granulomas in different parts of the body, including the lungs, eyes, skin and heart.

  6. Pulmonary hypertension - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    This lung condition makes the heart work harder and become weak. Changes in genes and some medicines and diseases can cause it. Learn more.

  7. A noninvasive procedure to improve breathing with emphysema - Mayo Clinic

    Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, M.D.: So patients who have COPD , they could have emphysema, which is damage of the lung tissue. And they get like holes in the ...

  8. Impact of Dyspnea Treatment in Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to determine the rate and severity of dyspnea experienced by sleep apnea patients in an unselected population and evaluate the ...

  9. Human Integrative and Environmental Physiology Lab: Bruce D. Johnson - Clinical Cardiovascular Diseases Program

    It's also unclear if the symptoms of positional dyspnea (orthopnea) are associated with interstitial edema or changes in blood volume compartments. There's ...

  10. Understanding Parsonage-Turner syndrome and hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy - Mayo Clinic

    Acute-onset dyspnea that awakens patients from sleep with orthopnea from phrenic nerve involvement. A winged scapula, reported in 30% to 70% of attacks ...