Remember, the severe pneumonia caused by COVID-19 has a characteristic feature: dyspnea. This is a very important symptom, and also the most important indicator for you to go to the emergency room. How do you know if you have breathing difficulties? I suggest you to take the stairs. If ...
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Snoring is common in adults but unusual in children. It may not be a sign of a serious problem, but it's best to talk to your pediatrician about whether they recommend seeing an ENT. It may be a sign of sleep apnea, which can lead to bedwetting or behavioral or academic problems from...
acute cystitis plus back pain. It may lead to preterm labor, severe infection, and adult respiratory distress syndrome. ARDS is characterized by diffuse pulmonary microvascular injury. Common symptoms include dyspnea, tachypnea, dry cough, retrosternal discomfort, and moderate to severe respiratory ...
Treatment involves quitting smoking and avoiding exposure to other lung irritants; use of inhalers to ease symptoms; steroids; lung therapies; and getting influenza and pneumonia vaccines as recommended. Rarity:Common Top Symptoms:fatigue, cough and dyspnea related to smoking, cough, shortness of br...
Difficulty breathing (deep, heavy breaths) = Dyspnea Coughing/gagging White/pink fluid or foam coming from the nose and/or mouth Discolored (blue/grey/white) gums However, the complicating factor of this symptom is that its onset may be delayed up to 12–36 hours due to the often slow acc...
accompanied by fever. The pain is located in the anterior heart area or after the sternum, which can be radiated to the neck, left shoulderand left arm. The degree of the pain varieswhile inhalation or cough. More pericardial exudate may...
Often people feel like they have frequent "colds" or "pneumonia." Many hospitalizations for pneumonia often turn out to be exacerbations of COPD. The following may occur as COPD worsens: Intervals between acute periods of worsening of dyspnea (exacerbations) become shorter. ...
患者男,50岁。因“神志不清、行为异常5天,昏迷1天”入院,既往有肝硬化病史8年。入院查体:呼之不应,压眶反射无反应。皮肤可见蜘蛛痣。实验室检查:血氨145μg/dl。脑电图显示δ波每秒三次。诊断为肝硬化、肝性脑病。患者经积极治疗后好转,神志清醒,此时适宜的饮食是 ...