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Respiratory Tract Diseases > Respiration Disorders > Respiratory Insufficiency > Airway Obstruction

Preferred term

Airway Obstruction  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Choking

Note

  • acute; chronic airway obstruction = PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION is also available

Scope note

  • Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs.

History note

  • 72(71)

In other languages

  • hengitysteiden tukos

    Finnish

  • bronkusobstruktio
  • hengitysteiden ahtauma
  • hengitysteiden obstruktio
  • hengitysteiden tukkeuma
  • hengitystieahtauma
  • hengitystieobstruktio
  • hengitystietukkeuma
  • hengitystietukos
  • ilmateiden ahtauma
  • ilmateiden obstruktio
  • ilmateiden tukkeuma
  • ilmateiden tukos
  • ilmatie-este
  • ilmatie-esteet
  • ilmatieahtauma
  • ilmatieobstruktio
  • ilmatietukkeuma
  • ilmatietukos
  • Luftvägshinder

    Swedish

  • Luftvägsobstruktion

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000402

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