severe acute respiratory syndrome
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severe acute respiratory syndrome — n SARS * * * (SARS) an infectious respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus and characterized by fever, dry cough, and breathing difficulties, often accompanied by headache and body aches … Medical dictionary
Severe acute respiratory syndrome — SARS redirects here. For other uses, see SARS (disambiguation). Further information: Progress of the SARS outbreak Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Classification and external resources SARS coronavirus (SARS CoV) is causative of the syndrome … Wikipedia
Severe acute respiratory syndrome — Pneumonie atypique Coronavirus, agent causal du SRAS. La pneumonie atypique (aussi appelée pneumopathie atypique), est une maladie hautement infectieuse provenant du virus SARS CoV de la famille des coronavirus. Elle se caractérise par un… … Wikipédia en Français
severe acute respiratory syndrome — noun a respiratory disease of unknown etiology that apparently originated in mainland China in 2003; characterized by fever and coughing or difficulty breathing or hypoxia; can be fatal • Syn: ↑SARS • Hypernyms: ↑respiratory disease, ↑respiratory … Useful english dictionary
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome — SARS, highly contagious atypical form of pneumonia originating in Guangdong Province in China … English contemporary dictionary
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 J80 Atemnotsyndrom des Erwachsenen [ARDS] … Deutsch Wikipedia
Acute respiratory distress syndrome — ICD9|518.82 ICDO = Caption = Chest x ray of patient with ARDS OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000103 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 70 DiseasesDB = 892 MeshID = D012128 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), also known as respiratory distress… … Wikipedia
Respiratory disease — Classification and external resources Micrograph of an emphysematous lung; emphysema is a common respiratory disease, strongly associated with smoking. H E stain. ICD … Wikipedia
Syndrome émergent — Les syndromes émergents sont à l image des maladies émergentes des syndromes qui semblent nouveaux, et qu on suppose donc causés par l évolution ou la modification d un ou plusieurs facteurs de risque sanitaires (agent pathogène nouveau ou muté,… … Wikipédia en Français
Acute (medicine) — In medicine, an acute disease is a disease with either or both of: # a rapid onset; # a short course (as opposed to a chronic course).This adjective is part of the definition of several diseases and is, therefore, incorporated in their name, for… … Wikipedia