DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72991 ISSN: 2050-0904
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (
OHS
) as A Chronic Inflammatory Disease: A Clinical Case
Sajedeh Zarghi, Samira Mawdoodi, Sara Movahed, Mohammad Safarian, Fatemeh Roudi ABSTRACT
Delayed recognition and management of severe obesity and obesity hypoventilation syndrome may result in life‐threatening respiratory failure and multi‐organ complications requiring prolonged intensive care. In metabolically unstable patients, pre‐existing obesity‐related malnutrition may worsen despite obesity itself and contribute to increased mortality. Early multidisciplinary intervention is essential to reduce morbidity and healthcare burden.