Characteristics of Patients With the "Malignant Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome" Admitted to an ICU
Conclusions:
MOHS is a serious multisystem disorder with a high mortality that appears to be relatively common, frequently misdiagnosed, and inadequately treated.
Source: Journal of Intensive Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Authors: Marik, P. E., Desai, H. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research
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