Respiratory distress
Respiratory distress: Introduction
Respiratory distress: A condition which is characterized by poor respiration that results in the body being under stress.
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Respiratory distress: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Respiratory distress
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Dementia may be a drug interaction: A common scenario in aged care is for
a patient to show mental decline to dementia.
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ADHD under-diagnosed in adults: Although the over-diagnoses of ADHD
in children is a well-known controversy, the reverse side related to adults.
Some adults can remain undiagnosed, and indeed the condition has usually been
overlooked throughout...read more »
Bipolar disorder misdiagosed as various conditions by primary physicians: Bipolar disorder (manic-depressive disorder)
often fails to be diagnosed...read more »
Eating disorders under-diagnosed in men: The typical patient with
an eating disorder is female.
The result is that men with eating disorders often fail to be diagnosed or
have a delayed diagnosis.
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Depression undiagnosed in teenagers: Serious bouts of depression can be
undiagnosed in teenagers.
The "normal" moodiness of teenagers can cause severe medical depression
to be overlooked.
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Undiagnosed anxiety disorders related to depression: Patients with depression (see symptoms of depression)
may also have undiagnosed anxiety disorders (see symptoms of anxiety...read more »
Chronic lung diseases hard to diagnose: Some of the chronic lung diseases
are difficult to diagnose.
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Respiratory distress: Related Rare Diseases
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Respiratory distress
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Causes of Respiratory distress listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Respiratory distress as a symptom include:
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causes of Respiratory distress
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Medications or substances causing Respiratory distress:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Respiratory distress as a symptom.
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including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Respiratory distress
Definitions of Respiratory distress:
Labored or difficult breathing associated with a variety of disorders, indicating inadequate ventilation or low blood oxygen.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Detailed list of causes of Respiratory distress
The list below shows some of the causes of Respiratory distress mentioned in various sources:
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How Common are these Causes of Respiratory distress?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Respiratory distress.
Of the 210
causes of Respiratory distress that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 1
causes are "very common" diseases
- 4
causes are "common" diseases
- 3
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 1
causes are "rare" diseases
- 10
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 200
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 210
causes of Respiratory distress
Conditions listing symptoms: Respiratory distress:
The following list of conditions
have 'Respiratory distress' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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2-Hydroxyglutaricaciduria
... respiratory distressA
Acid-Base Imbalance
... respiratory distressAcidemia, methylmalonic
... respiratory distressAgnathia-holoprosencephaly-situs inversus
... respiratory distressAngiokeratoma - mental retardation - coarse face
... respiratory distressArima syndrome
... respiratory distressArrhinia
... respiratory distressAural atresia - multiple congenital anomalies - mental retardation
... respiratory distressAuriculo-condylar syndrome
... respiratory distressB
Boylan-Dew-Greco syndrome
... respiratory distressC
Carbamate insecticide poisoning
... acute respiratory distressChemical poisoning - 1,1-Dimethylhydrazine
... respiratory distressChemical poisoning - 2-Aminopyridine
... respiratory distressChemical poisoning - Imazapyr
... respiratory distressChina Tree poisoning
... respiratory distressChromosome 21 monosomy
... respiratory distressChromosome 5, trisomy 5q
... Respiratory distressChromosome 5q duplication syndrome
... respiratory distressChromosome 7 ring syndrome
... respiratory distressChromosome diploid-triploid mosaicism syndrome
... respiratory distressColchicine toxicity
... respiratory distressCongenital bronchogenic cyst
... respiratory distressCongenital diaphragmatic hernia
... respiratory distressCongenital tuberculosis
... respiratory distressCranioacrofacial syndrome
... respiratory distressCraniotubular syndrome
... respiratory distressD
Defect in synthesis of adenosylcobalamin
... respiratory distressDigitorenocerebral syndrome
... respiratory distressDiphallus - rachischisis - imperforate anus
... respiratory distressDobrow syndrome
... respiratory distressDuplication 5q
... Respiratory distressE
Emphysema, congenital lobar
... respiratory distressEpiglotitis
... Respiratory distressF
Female pseudohermaphrodism - anorectal anomalies
... respiratory distressG
Gaucher disease - perinatal lethal form
... respiratory distressGlomerulonephritis, membranous congenital due to anti-maternal NEP alloimmunisation
... respiratory distressGms syndrome
... respiratory distressGracile bone dysplasia
... respiratory distressH
HEC syndrome
... respiratory distressHemolytic anemia, lethal - genital anomalies
... respiratory distressHerpes, Neonatal - Disseminated
... respiratory distressHomocystinuria due to defect in methylation (cbl g)
... respiratory distressHomocystinuria due to defect in methylation cbl e
... respiratory distressHydrocephalus obesity hypogonadism
... respiratory distressHyperimmunoglobulinemia E
... respiratory distressHyperparathyroidism, neonatal severe primary
... respiratory distressHypomyelination neuropathy - arthrogryposis
... respiratory distressHypopituitarism - micropenis - cleft lip palate
... respiratory distressI
Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia
... respiratory distressInborn urea cycle disorder
... respiratory distressInvasive group A Streptococcal disease
... Respiratory distressIsoniazid toxicity
... respiratory distressJ
Johnson-Hall-Krous syndrome
... respiratory distressK
Kosztolanyi syndrome
... respiratory distressKoussef nichols syndrome
... respiratory distressKousseff-Nichols syndrome
... respiratory distressL
Laryngeal cleft
... respiratory distressLarynx atresia
... respiratory distressLimb transversal defect - cardiac anomaly
... respiratory distressLymphangiectasis
... respiratory distressLymphangiomatosis, pulmonary
... respiratory distressLymphomatoid Granulomatosis
... respiratory distressM
Macrosomia with lethal microphthalmia
... respiratory distressManouvrier syndrome
... respiratory distressMeconium aspiration syndrome
... respiratory distressMental retardation - coloboma - slimness
... respiratory distressMental retardation - unusual facies - talipes - hand anomalies
... respiratory distressMental retardation, X-linked - seizures - psoriasis
... respiratory distressMetaphyseal chondrodysplasia, recessive type
... respiratory distressMethylcobalamin deficiency, cbl E complementation type
... respiratory distressMethylmalonic acidemia, vitamin B12 responsive
... respiratory distressMethylmalonicaciduria, vitamin B12 unresponsive, mut 0
... respiratory distressMuscular dystrophy - white matter spongiosis
... respiratory distressN
Narrow oral fissure - short stature - cone-shaped epiphyses
... respiratory distressNeonatal bacterial meningitis
... respiratory distressNeonatal myasthenia
... respiratory distressNeonatal sepsis
... respiratory distressNovak syndrome
... respiratory distressO
Organophosphate insecticide poisoning
... acute respiratory distressP
Perinatal-lethal Gaucher disease
... respiratory distressPleuropulmonary blastoma
... respiratory distressPseudoadrenoleukodystrophy
... respiratory distressPulmonary artery coming from the aorta
... respiratory distressPulmonary cystic lymphangiectasis
... respiratory distressPulmonary sequestration
... respiratory distressPulmonary venous return anomaly
... respiratory distressR
Radio renal syndrome
... respiratory distressRaine syndrome
... respiratory distressRenal dysplasia - limb defects syndrome
... respiratory distressRetinis pigmentosa - deafness - hypogenitalism
... respiratory distressS
Saal-Bulas syndrome
... respiratory distressSamson-Viljoen syndrome
... respiratory distressSengers-Hamel-Otten syndrome
... respiratory distressSerratia sepsis
... respiratory distressSpinal Muscular Atrophy
... respiratory distressSpinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress 1
... respiratory distressSpondylocostal dysostosis, autosomal recessive
... respiratory distressStreptococcal Group B invasive disease
... respiratory distressStridor
... Respiratory distressStuve-Wiedemann dysplasia
... respiratory distressStuve-Wiedemann syndrome
... respiratory distressSubaortic stenosis - short stature syndrome
... respiratory distressSuccinic acidemia
... respiratory distressSuccinic acidemia - lactic acidosis, congenital
... respiratory distressSystemic candidiasis
... respiratory distressT
Thalamic degeneration symmetrical infantile
... respiratory distressThalamic degenerescence infantile
... respiratory distressThoracic dysplasia - hydrocephalus syndrome
... respiratory distressThoraco abdominal enteric duplication
... respiratory distressThoracopelvic dysostosis
... respiratory distressThrombocytopenia - Robin sequence
... respiratory distressToxic epidermal necrolysis
... respiratory distressTracheobronchomalacia
... respiratory distressTranebjaerg-Svejgaard syndrome
... respiratory distressU
Urea Cycle Disorders
... Respiratory distressUrticaria
... Respiratory distressV
Vein of Galen aneurysm
... Respiratory distressVentricular septal defect
... Respiratory distressVitamin K antagonists embryofoetopathy
... respiratory distress
Conditions listing complications: Respiratory distress:
The following list of conditions
have 'Respiratory distress' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
K
Kniest dysplasia
... respiratory distressL
Lemierre's syndrome
... acute respiratory distressLeptospirosis
... respiratory distressM
Myasthenia, Familial Infantile, 1
... respiratory distressP
Pulmonary oxygen toxicity
... respiratory distressR
Respiratory Hypersensitivity
... respiratory distressS
SARS
... acute respiratory distressSickle Cell Anemia
... respiratory distressW
Weil's syndrome
... respiratory distress
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Causes of Respiratory distress Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Respiratory distress based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
What are the alternative names for Respiratory distress:
SOB, Shortness of breath, Breathlessness, DIB, Difficulty breathing, Dyspnoea, Respiration difficult
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Classifications of Respiratory distress:
Medical Conditions associated with Respiratory distress:
Respiratory symptoms (3282 causes)
Symptoms related to Respiratory distress:
Difficulty breathing (2470 causes), Heart failure (49 causes), Shortness of breath (1199 causes), Choking (37 causes), Acidosis (69 causes), Acute lung syndrome, Altitude sickness, Acute, Amniotic fluid embolism, Anaphylactoid reactions, Anaphylaxis (26 causes), Anemia (704 causes), Anthrax, Ascariasis, Atypical pneumonia, Bronchiectasis
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