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Dyspnea (Latin dyspnoea, Greek dyspnoia from dyspnoos - short of breath) or shortness of breath (SOB) is perceived difficulty breathing or pain on breathing.
It is a common symptom of a great many disorders, including emphysema, COPD, broken ribs, lung cancer, malignant hypertension, and so forth.
causes of dyspnea
- disorders within the lungs
- disorders in the ribcage
- disorders in adjacent organs
- disorders in the nervous system disorders
- disorders due to drugs and toxins.
Other terms for breathing malfunctions include
ja:呼吸困難
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