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dyspnea

[disp-nee-uh] / dɪspˈni ə /


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Dyspnea, and croupy, barking, cough with no change in the tone or pitch of the speaking voice are characteristic signs of subglottic stenosis.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier

Dyspnea continued to increase, and eighteen days after admission the man was in great distress, very little air entering the chest.

From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)

Dyspnea unrelieved by tracheotomy calls for bronchoscopic search for deeper obstruction.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier

Dyspnea is a frequent symptom, and one for which many patients seek medical advice.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)

Dyspnea may be present if the foreign body is large enough to compress the trachea.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier




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