Sleep and breathing disorders & Respiratory critical care

Lungs on fire
Chairs: P. Palange (Rome, Italy), E. Clini (Modena (MO), Italy), E. Lindberg (Uppsala, Sweden), A. Simonds (London, United Kingdom)
Aims: to explore the real-life challenging clinical cases in the innovative interactive session; to present the cases that have various levels of difficulty and often necessitate a differential diagnosis. This session is led by a discussant that will present the cases to a panel of experts and the audience. The discussant will encourage discussion among the panel of experts, who have never seen the cases, and additionally invite the audience in the reflexion and discussion of the cases presented to explore the various diagnostic and therapeutic options.

Introduction and presentation by the session facilitator M. Bonsignore (Palermo, Italy)
A rare case of type 3 respiratory failure Ashish Kumar Prakash (Gurgaon, India)
Nocturnal noisy breathing in a patient with parkinsonism, a potentially lethal combination Roman Kind (Zurich, Switzerland)
An unexpected cause of sleep apnea in a child Christy Shuk-kuen Chau (Hong Kong, China)
What caused the massive haemoptysis in a 23-year male? Min Song (Changsha, China)
High-flow nasal cannula induced tension pneumocephalus Youjin Chang (Cheongju, South Korea)
Massive pleural effusion presented with a very rare multitude of complication Pankaj Maheshwari (Indore, India)