primary pulmonary hypertension

The exact cause of primary pulmonary hypertension is unknown.

This condition was formerly known as primary pulmonary hypertension.

Mutations in this gene have been associated with primary pulmonary hypertension.

One sticking point in negotiations was the issue of primary pulmonary hypertension, a serious and sometimes fatal illness.

Primary pulmonary hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

The accord does not cover several hundred people who say the drugs gave them primary pulmonary hypertension, an often fatal lung disorder.

The same goes for primary pulmonary hypertension, Dr. Isner added.

Taken alone, fenfluramine has the risk of causing primary pulmonary hypertension, a potentially fatal lung disease.

There is no evidence of primary pulmonary hypertension and ultimately the side effects are mild and transitory."

There is no cure for primary pulmonary hypertension, a progressive disease in which blood has trouble passing through the vessels in the lungs.

In 2004 Priya was diagnosed with an incurable disease, primary pulmonary hypertension and this led to her writing non-fiction.

It does not cover the 100 claims the company's faces from people who contend fen-phen gave them primary pulmonary hypertension, an often fatal lung illness.

Most of the therapies for PPH have been adapted from the primary pulmonary hypertension literature.

In addition, in rare cases, the fenfluramines have touched off a potentially fatal lung disorder called primary pulmonary hypertension.

About 130 of the plaintiffs have based their suit against American Home Products on the assertion that fen-phen caused primary pulmonary hypertension.

A patient with primary pulmonary hypertension and PBC without portal hypertension is reported.

An inactivating mutation in the BMPR2 gene has been linked to primary pulmonary hypertension.

Symptoms of primary pulmonary hypertension include shortness of breath (dyspnea) especially during exercise, chest pain, and fainting episodes.

However, it also can be effective for infants with sepsis, primary pulmonary hypertension, respiratory distress syndrome or barotrauma with air leaks.

This suggests that primary pulmonary hypertension may be associated with PBC in the absence of portal hypertension.

Finally, the pulmonary pathology of PPH is very similar to that of primary pulmonary hypertension.

The recipient was Mary Gohlke, a 45 year old woman from Mesa, Arizona, with end-stage primary pulmonary hypertension.

The agency is asking doctors to look for and report any patients who are taking the drug combination and who develop the valve defects or primary pulmonary hypertension.

The Skippers found out in June 2000 that Qadri had primary pulmonary hypertension, a rare, life-threatening illness, and would require continuous flow of medication.

And it calls for the N.I.H. to "expand its support of research" into the genetic roots of primary pulmonary hypertension, another disease that afflicts mostly women.