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2. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea - Wikipedia

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   Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea is a common symptom of several heart conditions such as heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, in addition to asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sleep apnea. [8] Other symptoms that may be seen alongside paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea are weakness, orthopnea, edema, fatigue, and dyspnea. [9]

3. Cardiac asthma - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac asthma is the medical condition of intermittent wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath that is associated with underlying congestive heart failure (CHF). [1] Symptoms of cardiac asthma are related to the heart's inability to effectively and efficiently pump blood in a CHF patient. [ 2 ]

4. Acute severe asthma - Wikipedia

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   Severe asthma attack can cause symptoms such as: [7] Shortness of breath; Inability to speak in full sentences; Feeling breathless even when lying down; Chest feels tight; Bluish tint to the lips; Hunched shoulders, and strained muscles in stomach and neck; Feeling the need to sit or stand up to breathe more easily

5. Pulmonary edema - Wikipedia

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   Other signs include end-inspiratory crackles (crackling sounds heard at the end of a deep breath) on auscultation and the presence of a third heart sound. [3] Shortness of breath can manifest as orthopnea (inability to breathe sufficiently when lying down flat) and/or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (episodes of severe sudden breathlessness at ...

6. Dr. Kube: Shortness of breath, other symptoms turn out to be ...

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   I went back in to talk with Ken and explained to him that his breathing difficulties were not in fact due to asthma, but rather he was showing signs of heart failure as cause for his shortness of ...

7. Shortness of breath - Wikipedia

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   Shortness of breath (SOB), known as dyspnea (in AmE) or dyspnoea (in BrE), is an uncomfortable feeling of not being able to breathe well enough. The American Thoracic Society defines it as "a subjective experience of breathing discomfort that consists of qualitatively distinct sensations that vary in intensity", and recommends evaluating dyspnea by assessing the intensity of its distinct ...