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acidosis due to excess retention of carbon dioxide in the body, as opposed to metabolic acidosis; it is seen in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other conditions that interfere with normal ventilation. Called also hypercapnic a.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Respiratory acidosis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Davenport diagram DiseasesDB = 95 ICD10 = ICD10|E|87|2|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|276.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2008 MeshID = D000142 Respiratory acidosis is acidosis… … Wikipedia
respiratory acidosis — noun acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood • Syn: ↑carbon dioxide acidosis • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
compensated respiratory acidosis — respiratory acidosis in which the pH of the blood has been returned toward normal by renal compensatory mechanisms … Medical dictionary
Acidosis respiratoria — Diagrama de Davenport Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 E … Wikipedia Español
Acidosis — Infobox Disease Name = Acidosis Caption = DiseasesDB = 87 ICD10 = ICD10|E|87|2|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|276.2 | ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D000138 Acidosis is an increased acidity (i.e. an increased hydrogen ion … Wikipedia
acidosis — acidotic /as i dot ik/, adj. /as i doh sis/, n. Pathol. a blood condition in which the bicarbonate concentration is below normal. [1895 1900; < NL; see ACID, OSIS] * * * ▪ pathology abnormally high level of acidity, or low level of alkalinity,… … Universalium
Respiratory system — See also: Respiratory tract Respiratory A complete, schematic view of the human respiratory system with their parts and functions. Latin … Wikipedia
Respiratory alkalosis — Infobox Disease Name = Respiratory alkalosis Caption = Davenport diagram DiseasesDB = 406 ICD10 = ICD10|E|87|3|e|70 ICD9 = ICD9|276.3 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000111 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2009 MeshID = D000472 Respiratory… … Wikipedia
Respiratory failure — is a medical term for inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system. Respiratory failure can be indicated by observing a drop in blood oxygenation (hypoxemia) and/or a rise in arterial carbon dioxide (hypercapnia), which can be written as… … Wikipedia
Respiratory compensation — is a mechanism by which plasma pH can be altered by varying the respiratory rate. It is faster than renal compensation, but has less ability to restore normal values.In metabolic acidosis, chemoreceptors sense a deranged acid base system, and… … Wikipedia
