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Descriptor English:
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Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
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Descriptor Spanish:
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respiración de Cheyne-Stokes
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Respiração de Cheyne-Stokes
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Synonyms English:
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Cheyne Stokes Respiration
Respiration, Cheyne-Stokes
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Tree Number:
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C08.618.182
C23.888.852.227
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Definition English:
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An abnormal pattern of breathing characterized by alternating periods of apnea and deep, rapid breathing. The cycle begins with slow, shallow breaths that gradually increase in depth and rate and is then followed by a period of apnea. The period of apnea can last 5 to 30 seconds, then the cycle repeats every 45 seconds to 3 minutes. |
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History Note English:
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91(66); was see under RESPIRATION DISORDERS 1977-90; was see under RESPIRATION 1966-76
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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2685
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Unique Identifier:
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D002639
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