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  2. Paroxysmal tachycardia - Wikipedia

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    It is also known as Bouveret-Hoffmann syndrome. [1] [2] [3] Cause ... It has an increased risk of developing in WPW syndrome and LGL syndrome. [4] Diagnosis

  3. Bouveret syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Bouveret syndrome can refer to: Bouveret-Hoffmann syndrome, or paroxysmal tachycardia; Bouveret's syndrome, or gastric outlet obstruction due to a gallstone

  4. Syndromes affecting the heart - Wikipedia

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    Ortner's syndrome: Bouveret Hoffmann syndrome: another name for "Paroxysmal tachycardia" Patau syndrome: genetic (Chromosome 13) Pre-excitation syndrome: Romano–Ward syndrome: Scimitar syndrome: Shone's syndrome: Short QT syndrome: Sick sinus syndrome: Taussig–Bing syndrome: double outlet right ventricle (DORV) and subpulmonic VSD. a ...

  5. Léon Bouveret - Wikipedia

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    Léon Bouveret (27 September 1850 – 1929) was a French internist born in Saint-Julien-sur-Reyssouze, a community in the department of Ain. After receiving his doctorate in Paris in 1878, he became director of a clinic in Lyon that was run by professor Raphaël Lépine (1840–1919).

  6. Hoffmann syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hoffmann syndrome is a rare form of hypothyroid myopathy and is not to be confused with Werdnig-Hoffmann disease (a type of spinal muscular atrophy). It was first documented in 1897 by Johann Hoffmann. [1] It has adult-onset symptoms and is comparable to the childhood-onset Kocher–Debré–Semelaigne syndrome.

  7. Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV), also known as the Euler-Liljestrand mechanism, is a physiological phenomenon in which small pulmonary arteries constrict in the presence of alveolar hypoxia (low oxygen levels).

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    New York City had 420 heroin overdose deaths in 2013 — the most in a decade. A year ago, Vermont’s governor devoted his entire State of the State speech to heroin’s resurgence. The public began paying attention the following month, when Philip Seymour Hoffman died from an overdose of heroin and other drugs.

  9. Lhermitte's sign - Wikipedia

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    This sign is also sometimes seen as part of a "discontinuation syndrome" associated with certain psychotropic medications, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors, particularly paroxetine and venlafaxine. Typically, it only occurs after having taken the medication for some duration, and ...