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1. Stridor
(Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Stridor is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by a blockage in the throat or voice box (larynx. It is usually heard when taking in a breath. See also: Wheezing • Reviewer: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
2. Respiratory Failure -- Information from the Merck Manual
Respiratory failure can also result from severe, sudden lung disease (such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (see Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome ) in otherwise healthy people. Use of bi-level positive airway pressure at night can help... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec04/ch055/ch055a.html#sec04-ch055-ch055a-840
3. Failure, respiratory -- MedicineNet
Failure, respiratory definition - Lungs: pulmonary and respiratory health and medical information produced by doctors. Focus on Lung Therapies Respiratory Health, including extensive medical information about asthma, lung cancer and pneumonia. http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=10699
4. Respiratory failure -- Information from Health A to Z
The respiratory therapist has a number of methods available to help patients overcome respiratory failure. It is also important to make sure that any patient who has had lung disease is promptly treated for any respiratory infection (even of the... http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/respiratory_failure.jsp |
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