pertussis syndrome
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Pertussis — Classification and external resources A young boy coughing due to pertussis. ICD 10 A37 … Wikipedia
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
pertussis-like syndrome — a syndrome clinically indistinguishable from pertussis, but without evidence of infection with Bordetella pertussis or B. parapertussis; the most common infectious agents are adenoviruses. Cf. parapertussis … Medical dictionary
Pertussis — Whooping cough, a communicable, potentially deadly illness characterized by fits of coughing followed by a noisy, “whooping” indrawn breath. It is caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. The illness is most likely to affect young children,… … Medical dictionary
Syndrome de West — Le syndrome de West, aussi connu sous le nom de spasmes infantiles, est une forme rare d épilepsie du nourrisson. Nommé d après le médecin anglais William James West (1793 1848), qui le premier en a fait la description dans un article publié dans … Wikipédia en Français
Shaken baby syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 9 995.55 MedlinePlus 000004 … Wikipedia
West syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G40.4 ICD 9 345.6 … Wikipedia
Coqueluche — Classification internationale des maladies CIM 10 : A37 La coqueluche est une infection respiratoire bactérienne peu ou pas fébrile de l arbre respiratoire inférieur, mais d évolution longue et hautement contagieuse. Deux bactéries du genre des… … Wikipédia en Français
March of Dimes — For the unaffiliated Canadian charitable organizations, see Ontario March of Dimes and March of Dimes Canada. March Of Dimes Formation January 3, 1938 Headquarters … Wikipedia
Pathogenic bacteria — Clostridium tetani Bacterial infection Classification and external resources MeSH … Wikipedia
