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<journal-id>1727-897X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[MediSur]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Medisur]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1727-897X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos, Centro Provincial de Ciencias Médicas, Provincia de Cienfuegos.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1727-897X2024000100191</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome de hipoventilación del obeso. Presentación de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Obese hypoventilation syndrome. Presentation of a case]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luis Díaz]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cuesta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yenisel Chang]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carballosa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Inti Santana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cienfuegos ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>22</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>191</fpage>
<lpage>195</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1727-897X2024000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1727-897X2024000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1727-897X2024000100191&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La obesidad se ha convertido en una importante causa de comorbilidades, por lo cual es importante reconocer de forma temprana las enfermedades asociadas a esta afección, así como su tratamiento. El síndrome de hipoventilación del obeso o también llamado síndrome de Pickwick se ha definido por la triada de obesidad, hipoventilación diurna y respiración alterada durante el sueño, en ausencia de otra enfermedad que explique las alteraciones respiratorias. Se presenta el caso de un paciente de 53 años de edad, de color de piel blanca, masculino, de procedencia urbana, con antecedentes patológicos personales de hipertensión arterial, artritis gotosa, obesidad mórbida, angina de pecho inestable, episodios previos de fibrilación auricular y síndrome de Pickwick sin tratamiento para ello. El día 12 de febrero del 2023 fue traído por sus familiares al Hospital Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima de la provincia Cienfuegos, por presentar, desde hacía siete días atrás, dificultad para respirar, fiebre de 39 ºC, y el día anterior había comenzado a expectorar con sangre. Se describen los procedimientos realizados y tratamientos ante cada complicación, hasta su fallecimiento. Por la importancia que tiene el diagnóstico, control y seguimiento a estos pacientes obesos con comorbilidades, para evitar desenlaces fatales, se decidió la presentación del caso.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Obesity has become an important cause of comorbidities, it is important to recognize the diseases associated with this condition early, as well as its treatment. Obese hypoventilation syndrome, also called Pickwick syndrome, has been defined by the triad of obesity, daytime hypoventilation and altered breathing during sleep, in the absence of another disease that explains the respiratory alterations. The case of a 53-years-old patient, white skin color, male, from urban origin, with a personal pathological history of high blood pressure, gouty arthritis, morbid obesity, unstable angina pectoris, previous episodes of atrial fibrillation and Pickwick syndrome without treatment for it, it is presented. On February the 12th, 2023, he was brought by his family to the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital in the Cienfuegos province, because he had had difficulty breathing, a fever of 39ºC, for seven days, and the day before he had begun to expectorate blood. The performed procedures and treatments for each complication are described, until his death. Due to the importance of diagnosis, control and follow-up of these obese patients with comorbidities, to avoid fatal outcomes, it was decided to present the case.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[obesidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[síndrome de hipoventilación por obesidad]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hipoxia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[obesity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[obesity hypoventilation síndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pickwick syndrome, hypoxia]]></kwd>
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