Concept information
Preferred term
acute respiratory distress syndrome
Definition(s)
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a type of respiratory failure characterized by rapid onset of widespread inflammation in the lungs. Symptoms include shortness of breath, rapid breathing, and bluish skin coloration.For those who survive, a decreased quality of life is common. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- adult respiratory distress syndrome
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
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poumon de choc
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SDRA
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syndrome de détresse respiratoire aigüe
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syndrome de détresse respiratoire de l'adulte
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-KP4M5WK3-W
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