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In [[psychiatry]], | In [[psychiatry]], hyperventilation syndrome is an episodic disorder that often presents with [[chest pain]] and a tingling sensation of the fingertips ([[paresthesia]]) and around the mouth, as well as deep and labored [[Breath|breathing]] (causing [[hyperventilation]]), although [[chronic (medicine)|chronic]] but subtle hyperventilation can cause these symptoms too. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
In psychiatry, hyperventilation syndrome is an episodic disorder that often presents with chest pain and a tingling sensation of the fingertips (paresthesia) and around the mouth, as well as deep and labored breathing (causing hyperventilation), although chronic but subtle hyperventilation can cause these symptoms too.