dyspnea

Translations

dyspneanoun
dyspnéeTerme médical.
The patient was admitted to the hospital with severe dyspnea and required immediate medical attention.
Le patient a été admis à l’hôpital avec une dyspnée sévère et a nécessité une prise en charge médicale immédiate.
Additional translations
essoufflementSens courant; correspond à la sensation subjective de difficulté à respirer.
Synonyms
shortness of breath
difficulty breathing
labored breathing
respiratory distress

Definitions

dyspneanoun
Difficult or labored breathing.
The patient was admitted to the hospital with severe dyspnea and required immediate medical attention.
Shortness of breath; the subjective sensation of breathing discomfort.
Dyspnea is often the first sign of an underlying respiratory disease.