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Descriptor English:   Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Dificultad Respiratoria del Adulto 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome do Desconforto Respiratório do Adulto 
Synonyms English:   Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Shock Lung
ARDS, Human
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute  
Tree Number:   C08.381.840
C08.618.840
Definition English:   A syndrome characterized by progressive life-threatening RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY in the absence of known LUNG DISEASES, usually following a systemic insult such as surgery or major TRAUMA. 
Indexing Annotation English:   RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN is also available; do not confuse with SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
See Related English:   Acute Chest Syndrome
 
History Note English:   77 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   12549 
Unique Identifier:   D012128 

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