Term info
database cross reference
- SNOMEDCT_US:230145002
- UMLS:C0013404
- MSH:D004417
- UMLS:C0476273
- SNOMEDCT_US:271825005
- SNOMEDCT_US:267036007
definition
Respiratory distress is objectively observable as the physical or emotional consequences from the experience of dyspnea. The physical presentation of respiratory distress is generally referred to as labored breathing, while the sensation of respiratory distress is called shortness of breath or dyspnea.
has alternative id
HP:0002880
has exact synonym
Breathing difficulties, Labored breathing, Respiratory difficulties
id
HP:0002098