paroxysmal dyspnea
1paroxysmal dyspnea — n CARDIAC ASTHMA …
2paroxysmal dyspnea — noun : cardiac asthma …
3Dyspnea — ICD 10 R06.0 ICD 9 786.09 DiseasesDB 15892 …
4Dyspnea — Difficult or labored breathing; shortness of breath. Dyspnea is a sign of serious disease of the airway, lungs, or heart. The onset of dyspnea should not be ignored but is reason to seek medical attention. The word dyspnea comes the Greek dys ,… …
5paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea — episodes of respiratory distress that awaken patients from sleep and are related to posture (especially reclining at night), usually attributed to congestive heart failure with pulmonary edema but sometimes occurring in patients with chronic… …
6PDE — paroxysmal dyspnea on exertion; partial differential equation; peritoneal dialysis effluent; phosphodiesterase; physician data entry; progressive dialysis encephalopathy; pulsed Doppler echocardiography …
7PDE — • paroxysmal dyspnea on exertion; • partial differential equation; • peritoneal dialysis effluent; • phosphodiesterase; • physician data entry; • progressive dialysis encephalopathy; • pulsed Doppler echocardiography …
8cardiac asthma — n asthma due to heart disease (as heart failure) that occurs in paroxysms usu. at night and is characterized by difficult wheezing respiration, pallor, and anxiety called also paroxysmal dyspnea * * * paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea that occurs in… …
9asthma — An inflammatory disease of the lungs characterized by reversible (in most cases) airway obstruction. Originally, a term used to mean “difficult breathing”; now used to denote bronchial a.. SYN: reactive airway disease. [G.] atopic a. bronchial …
10exudative bronchitis — fibrinous bronchitis bronchitis with a violent cough, paroxysmal dyspnea, and expectoration of casts of the bronchi containing Charcot Leyden crystals. Called also fibrobronchitis, membranous b., plastic b., and pseudomembranous b …