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− | '''Dyspnea''' or '''dyspnoea''' (pronounced ''disp-nee-ah'', [[IPA]] /dɪsp'niə/), from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''dyspnoea'', from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''dyspnoia'' from ''dyspnoos'', shortness of breath) or '''shortness of breath''' (SOB) is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is a common symptom of numerous |
+ | '''Dyspnea''' or '''dyspnoea''' (pronounced ''disp-nee-ah'', [[IPA]] /dɪsp'niə/), from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''dyspnoea'', from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''dyspnoia'' from ''dyspnoos'', shortness of breath) or '''shortness of breath''' (SOB) is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is an aspect of [[respiration]] and is a common symptom of numerous [[disorders]]. |
'''Dyspnea on exertion''' ('''DOE''' or '''exertional dyspnea''') indicates dyspnea that occurs (or worsens) during [[Exercise|physical activity]]. Dyspnea on exertion is considered medically normal and does not warrant the ICD-9 786.09.{{Fact|date=November 2008}} |
'''Dyspnea on exertion''' ('''DOE''' or '''exertional dyspnea''') indicates dyspnea that occurs (or worsens) during [[Exercise|physical activity]]. Dyspnea on exertion is considered medically normal and does not warrant the ICD-9 786.09.{{Fact|date=November 2008}} |
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Dyspnea or dyspnoea (pronounced disp-nee-ah, IPA /dɪsp'niə/), from Latin dyspnoea, from Greek dyspnoia from dyspnoos, shortness of breath) or shortness of breath (SOB) is perceived to be difficulty of breathing or painful breathing. It is an aspect of respiration and is a common symptom of numerous disorders.
Dyspnea on exertion (DOE or exertional dyspnea) indicates dyspnea that occurs (or worsens) during physical activity. Dyspnea on exertion is considered medically normal and does not warrant the ICD-9 786.09.[How to reference and link to summary or text]
Disorders of the lungs
Obstructive lung diseases
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Cystic fibrosis
- Emphysema
- Laryngeal edema due to allergies
- Hookworm disease
Diseases of lung parenchyma and pleura
Contagious
- Anthrax through inhalation of Bacillus anthracis
- Pneumonia
Non-contagious
- Fibrosing alveolitis
- Atelectasis
- Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Interstitial lung disease
- Lung cancer
- Pleural effusion
- Pneumoconiosis
- Pneumothorax
- Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema or acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Sarcoidosis
Pulmonary vascular diseases
- Acute or recurrent pulmonary emboli
- Pulmonary hypertension, primary or secondary
- Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
- Superior vena cava syndrome
Other causes of diminished breathing
Obstruction of the airway
- Cancer of the larynx or pharynx
- Empty nose syndrome
- Pulmonary aspiration
- Epiglottitis
Immobilization of the diaphragm
- Lesion of the phrenic nerve
- Polycystic liver disease
- Tumor in the diaphragm
Restriction of the chest volume
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Broken ribs
- Kyphosis of the spine
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Pectus excavatum
- Scoliosis
Disorders of the cardiovascular system
- Aortic dissection
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congenital heart disease
- CREST syndrome
- Heart failure
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Malignant hypertension
- Pericardium disorders, including:
- Cardiac tamponade
- Constrictive pericarditis
- Pericardial effusion
- Pulmonary edema
- Pulmonary embolism
- Valvular heart disease
Disorders of the blood and metabolism
Disorders affecting breathing nerves and muscles
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Multiple sclerosis
- Myasthenia gravis
- Parsonage Turner syndrome
- Eaton-Lambert syndrome
Psychological conditions
Medications
See also
- Air hunger
- Apnea, absence of respiration
- Bradypnea, slow respiration
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Eupnea, normal respiration
- Lung disorders
- Orthopnea
- Somatoform disorders
- Tachypnea, fast respiration
- Trepopnea
- Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
References
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2006). Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition, 601, Baltimore, Maryland: Julie K. Stegman.
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