enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: icd 10 copd with asthma exacerbation

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_exacerbation_of...

    An acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis ( AECB ), is a sudden worsening of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms including shortness of breath, quantity and color of phlegm that typically lasts for several days. It may be triggered by an infection with bacteria ...

  3. Asthma-COPD overlap - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asthma-copd_overlap

    ACO presents with symptoms of both asthma and COPD. [1] ACO presents in adulthood, usually after the age of 40 (after there has been significant tobacco smoke or other toxic fumes exposure), with symptoms of dyspnea (shortness of breath), exercise intolerance, sputum production, cough and episodes of symptomatic worsening known as exacerbations.

  4. Reactive airway disease - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reactive_airway_disease

    Reactive airway disease. Reactive airway disease ( RAD) is an informal label that physicians apply to patients with symptoms similar to those of asthma. [ 1] An exact definition of the condition does not exist. [ 1][ 2] Individuals who are typically labeled as having RAD generally have a history of wheezing, coughing, dyspnea, and production of ...

  5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_obstructive...

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. [8] GOLD 2024 defined COPD as a heterogeneous lung condition characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms (dyspnea or shortness of breath, cough, sputum production and/or exacerbations) due to abnormalities of the airways (bronchitis ...

  6. Obstructive lung disease - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obstructive_lung_disease

    Obstructive lung disease is a category of respiratory disease characterized by airway obstruction. Many obstructive diseases of the lung result from narrowing (obstruction) of the smaller bronchi and larger bronchioles, often because of excessive contraction of the smooth muscle itself. It is generally characterized by inflamed and easily ...

  7. Acute severe asthma - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acute_severe_asthma

    Acute severe asthma. Silent chest, worsening symptoms despite use of medication. [1] Acute severe asthma, also known as status asthmaticus, is an acute exacerbation of asthma that does not respond to standard treatments of bronchodilators (inhalers) and corticosteroids. [2] Asthma is caused by multiple genes, some having protective effect, with ...

  8. List of ICD-9 codes 460–519: diseases of the respiratory ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ICD-9_codes_460...

    464.3 Epiglottitis, acute. 464.4 Croup. 465 Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple or unspecified sites. 465.9 Upper respiratory infection, acute, NOS. 466 Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis. 466.0 Bronchitis, acute. 466.11 Bronchiolitis, acute, due to RSV.

  9. Radiation-induced lung injury - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiation-induced_lung_injury

    Radiation-induced lung injury ( RILI) is a general term for damage to the lungs as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation. [ 1] In general terms, such damage is divided into early inflammatory damage ( radiation pneumonitis) and later complications of chronic scarring ( radiation fibrosis ). Pulmonary radiation injury most commonly occurs ...

  1. Ads

    related to: icd 10 copd with asthma exacerbation