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(Chest. 1955;28:337-342.)
© 1955 American College of Chest Physicians

Respiratory Alkalosis with Especial Reference to Chest Pain

BERNARD P. WOLFF M.D., F.C.C.P.

Chronic respiratory alkalosis is a common syndrome with varied and bizarre symptoms.

Physical findings as well as fluoroscopic studies indicate abnormal diaphragmatic function as a cause of pain and hyperventilation.

Reassurance, acidulation, mild sedation and, especially, regular exercises form the main treatment.






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