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  2. 'Dry drowning' isn't a real medical term. Using it is ... - AOL

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    "Dry drowning" isn't a legitimate medical term, but warnings about it are all over the internet. Here's what you need to know. 'Dry drowning' isn't a real medical term.

  3. Drowning - Wikipedia

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    As this distinction does not change management or prognosis but causes significant confusion due to alternate definitions and misunderstandings, it is established that pathophysiological discussions of "dry" versus "wet" drowning are not relevant to drowning care. [145] "Dry drowning" is cited in the news with a wide variety of definitions.

  4. Symptoms of dry drowning every parent should know - AOL

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    You may think your child is safe once he or she leaves the water -- but for some, fatalities can occur even 24 hours after swimming.

  5. What parents need to know about dry and secondary drowning - AOL

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    Dry and delayed drowning is very rare, accounting only for about 2% of drowning cases. Simply knowing it is a possibility, however uncommon, is critical. Getting prompt medical care if you are ...

  6. What is 'dry drowning'? And do you need to be concerned? Our ...

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    What parents need to look out for after their child suffers a brief immersion or water submersion, according to an emergency room doctor.

  7. Empty nose syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Empty nose syndrome (ENS) is a clinical syndrome, the hallmark symptom of which is a sensation of suffocation despite a clear airway.This syndrome is often referred to as a form of secondary atrophic rhinitis.

  8. Cold shock response - Wikipedia

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    Cold shock response is a series of neurogenic cardio-respiratory responses caused by sudden immersion in cold water.. In cold water immersions, such as by falling through thin ice, cold shock response is perhaps the most common cause of death. [1]

  9. Going for a swim this summer? Here are the tips water safety ...

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    A true drowning victim, Katchmarchi says, is in what is called the instinctive drowning response. “That's a 20- to 60-second, life-and-death fight for survival where they can no longer support ...