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==Overview==
Life threatening causes of dyspnea include [[acute coronary syndromes]], [[anaphylaxis]], [[carbon monoxide poisoning]] and [[cardiac tamponade]]. Other causes of dyspnea include
[[anemia]], [[foreign body aspiration]], [[pneumonia]] and [[pregnancy]].
 
==Causes==
==Causes==
===Common Causes===
 
* [[Acute heart failure]]
===Life Threatening Causes===
* [[Acute papillary muscle rupture]]
* [[Acute coronary syndromes]]
* [[Anaphylaxis]]
* [[Asthma]]
* [[Carbon monoxide poisoning]]
* [[Cardiac tamponade]]
* [[Cardiac tamponade]]
* [[COPD|COPD exacerbation]]
* [[Foreign body aspiration]]
* [[Foreign body aspiration]]
* [[Pulmonary embolism]]
* [[Sepsis]]
* [[Spontaneous pneumothorax]]
* [[Spontaneous pneumothorax]]
* [[H. influenza epiglottitis]]
 
* [[Bronchospasm]]
===Common Causes===
* [[Anemia]]
* [[Foreign body aspiration]]
* [[Heart failure]]
* [[Pneumonia]]
* [[Pregnancy]]
* [[Pulmonary edema]]
* [[Pulmonary edema]]


===Causes by Organ System===
===Causes by Organ System===
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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular'''
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | [[Acute coronary syndromes]], [[Angina Pectoris]], [[Aortic arch anomalies]], [[Aortic dissection]], [[Aortic regurgitation]], [[Aortic stenosis]], [[Arrhythmia]], [[Atrial fibrillation]], [[Atrioseptal defect]], [[Beriberi heart disease]], Biventricular [[heart failure]], [[Bicalutamide]], [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]], [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]], [[Cardiac failure]], [[Cardiomegaly]], [[Cardiomyopathy]], [[Cholesterol pericarditis]],  [[Congenital heart disease]], [[Congestive heart failure]], [[Continuous murmur]], [[Cor Pulmonale]],  [[Coronary artery disease]], [[Coronary artery fistula]], [[Diseases of the pericardium]] such as [[Cardiac tamponade]], [[Constrictive pericarditis]] or[[Pericardial effusion]], [[Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve]], [[Endocarditis]], [[Endomyocardial fibrosis]], [[Heart failure]], [[Hypertension]], [[Hypertensive heart disease]], [[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]], [[Inappropriate sinus tachycardia]], [[Irregular heart rhythms]], [[Ischaemic heart disease]], [[Levo-Transposition of the great arteries]], [[Loeffler's Endocarditis]],  [[Malignant hypertension]], [[Mitral regurgitation]], [[Mitral stenosis]], [[Myocardial infarction]], [[STEMI]], [[Patent ductus arteriosus]], [[Pericardial effusion]], [[pericardial constriction]], [[Perimyocarditis]],  [[Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation]], [[Pulmonary edema]], [[Pulmonary embolism]], [[Pulmonary hypertension]], [[Pulmonary stenosis]], [[Right ventricular failure]], [[Shock]], [[Shock lung]], [[Sipuleucel-T]], [[Tetralogy of Fallot]],  [[Tricuspid stenosis]], [[Tumors of the myocardium]], [[Valvular heart disease]], [[Ventricular septal defect]]
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" |[[Acute coronary syndromes]], [[Acute myocardial ischemia]], [[Angina pectoris]], [[Aortic arch anomalies]], [[Aortic dissection]], [[Aortic regurgitation]], [[Aortic stenosis]], [[Arrhythmia]], [[Atrial fibrillation]], [[Atrioseptal defect]], [[Beriberi heart disease]], [[heart failure|Biventricular heart failure]], [[Bicalutamide]], [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]], [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]], [[Cardiac failure]], [[Cardiac tamponade]], [[Cardiogenic shock]], [[Cardiomegaly]], [[Cardiomyopathy]], [[Central sleep apnea]], [[Cholesterol pericarditis]],  [[Complete heart block]], [[Congenital heart disease]], [[Congestive heart failure]], [[Continuous murmur]], [[Cor Pulmonale]],  [[Coronary artery disease]], [[Coronary artery fistula]], [[Diseases of the pericardium]], [[Constrictive pericarditis]], [[Cor triatriatum]], [[Dysrhythmia]], [[Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve]], [[Eisenmenger syndrome]], [[Endocarditis]], [[Endomyocardial fibrosis]], [[Heart attack]], [[Heart failure]], [[Hypotension]], [[Hypertensive heart disease]], [[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]], [[Hypovolemic shock]], [[Inappropriate sinus tachycardia]], [[Irregular heart rhythms]], [[Ischaemic heart disease]], [[Levo-transposition of the great arteries]], [[Loeffler's endocarditis]],  [[Malignant hypertension]], [[Micturition syncope]], [[Mitral regurgitation]], [[Mitral stenosis]], [[Morbid obesity]], [[Myocardial infarction]], [[Myocardial ischaemia]], [[Myocarditis]], [[STEMI]], [[Patent ductus arteriosus]], [[Pericardial effusion]], [[Pericardial constriction]], [[Pericarditis]], [[Perimyocarditis]],  [[Pneumomediastinum]], [[Hypotension|Postprandial hypotension]], [[Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation]], [[Pulmonary edema]], [[Pulmonary embolism]], [[Pulmonary hypertension]], [[Pulmonary stenosis]], [[Right ventricular failure]], [[Shock]], [[Shock lung]], [[Sick sinus syndrome]], [[Sipuleucel-T]], [[Tetralogy of Fallot]],  [[Transposition of the great arteries]], [[Tricuspid stenosis]], [[Tumors of the myocardium]], [[Tuberculin]], [[Valvular heart disease]], [[Vasovagal syncope]], [[Ventricular septal defect]]
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| '''Chemical / poisoning'''
| '''Chemical / poisoning'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| Intoxication ([[carbon monoxide]], [[cyanide]])
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Carbon monoxide poisoning]], [[Chlorine gas]], [[Cyanide]], [[Snake bite]]  
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| '''Dermatologic'''
| '''Dermatologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Burns|Facial burns]], [[Burns|Severe burns]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
| '''Drug Side Effect'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acetaminophen and Oxycodone]], [[Acetylcysteine]], [[Aldesleukin]], [[Amphotericin B]], [[Amyl nitrite]], [[Aztreonam]], [[Basiliximab]], [[Beta-blockers]], [[Betazole]], [[Bleomycin ]], [[Bromocriptine]], [[Butorphanol]], [[Carfilzomib]], [[Caspofungin]], [[cefoxitin sodium]], [[Cladosporium]], [[Clomifene]], [[caspofungin acetate]], [[Crizotinib]], [[Cefaclor]], [[Daptomycin]], [[Denileukin diftitox]], [[Desmopressin]], [[Disulfiram]], [[Drugs]], [[Dornase Alfa]], [[Efavirenz]], [[Enzalutamide]], [[Ephedrine]], [[Estramustine]], [[Febuxostat]], [[Felbamate]], [[Fulvestrant]], [[Gemcitabine]], [[Gemeprost]],  [[Glatiramer acetate]], [[Goserelin]],  [[Hydroxocobalamin]], [[Ibrutinib]], [[Idelalisib]], [[Iloprost]], [[Ketorolac]], [[Leflunomide]], [[Lenalidomide]], [[Letrozole]], [[Levothyroxine]],  [[Megestrol]], [[Mercury]], [[Meropenem]], [[Mesalamine]], [[Methyl isocyanate]], [[Mifepristone]], [[Minocycline hydrochloride]], [[Moxifloxacin ophthalmic]], [[Nabumetone]], [[Naltrexone]], [[Niacin]], [[Oprelvekin]], [[Oxaprozin]], [[Oxcarbazepine]], [[Panitumumab]], [[Polidocanol]], [[Polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution (PEG-ES)]], [[Pralatrexate]], [[Ramucirumab]], [[Rizatriptan]], [[Ropinirole]], [[Romidepsin]], [[Sertraline]], [[Sorafenib]], [[Sunitinib]], [[Teniposide]], [[Thalidomide]], [[Tiagabine]],  [[Tocilizumab]], [[Topiramate]], [[Tretinoin]], [[Zonisamide]],[[Zoledronate]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acetaminophen]] and [[oxycodone]], [[Acetylcysteine]], [[Agalsidase beta]], [[Aldesleukin]], [[Amphotericin B]], [[Amyl nitrite]], [[Aztreonam]], [[Basiliximab]], [[Beta-blockers]], [[Betazole]], [[Bleomycin ]], [[bromocriptine]], [[Butorphanol]], [[Calcium channel blockers]], [[Carfilzomib]], [[Caspofungin]], [[Cefoxitin sodium]], [[Cladosporium]], [[Clomifene]], [[Crizotinib]], [[Cromolyn]], [[Cefaclor]], [[Cetuximab]], [[Corticorelin]], [[Cytomegalovirus immune globulin]], [[Daptomycin]], [[Caspofungin acetate]], [[Denileukin diftitox]], [[Desmopressin]], [[Dexpanthenol]], [[Disulfiram]], [[Diuretics]], [[Drugs]], [[Dornase Alfa]], [[Efavirenz]], [[Enzalutamide]], [[Ephedrine]], [[Estramustine]], [[Febuxostat]], [[Felbamate]], [[Ferric Carboxymaltose|Ferric carboxymaltose]],[[Fosaprepitant]], [[Fulvestrant]], [[Gemcitabine]], [[Gemeprost]],  [[Glatiramer acetate]], [[Glutaraldehyde]], [[Goserelin]],  [[Hydroxocobalamin]], [[Ibrutinib]], [[Idelalisib]], [[Iloprost]], [[Imipenem-Cilastatin|Imipenem-Cilastatin]], [[Ioxilan]], [[Ketorolac]], [[Leflunomide]], [[Lenalidomide]], [[Letrozole]], [[Levosimendan]], [[Levothyroxine]],  [[Megestrol]], [[Mercury]], [[Meropenem]], [[Mesalamine]], [[Methyl isocyanate]], [[Mifepristone]], [[Minocycline hydrochloride]], [[Moxifloxacin ophthalmic]], [[Nabumetone]], [[Naltrexone]], [[Niacin]], [[Nitrofurantoin]], [[Oprelvekin]], [[Oxaprozin]], [[Oxcarbazepine]], [[Panitumumab]], [[Polidocanol]], [[Polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution (PEG-ES)]], [[Protamine sulfate]], [[Pralatrexate]], [[Ramucirumab]], [[Rimabotulinumtoxinb]], [[Rizatriptan]], [[Ropinirole]], [[Romidepsin]], [[Sertraline]], [[Sodium nitroprusside]], [[Sorafenib]], [[Sunitinib]], [[Teniposide]], [[Thalidomide]], [[Thallous Chloride Tl 201]], [[Tiagabine]],  [[Ticagrelor]], [[Tocilizumab]], [[Topiramate]], [[Tretinoin]], [[Zonisamide]], [[Zoledronate]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
| '''Ear Nose Throat'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Glottic edema]], [[Sleep apnea syndrome]], [[Empty nose syndrome]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Empty nose syndrome]], [[Reinke's edema|glottic edema]], [[Sleep apnea syndrome]], [[Retropharyngeal abscess]]
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| '''Endocrine'''
| '''Endocrine'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Diabetic coma]], [[Goiter]], [[Hyperthyroidism]], [[Hypothyroidism]], [[Myxoma]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Diabetic coma]], [[Diabetic ketoacidosis]], [[Fatigue]], [[Goiter]], [[Hyperthyroidism]], [[Hypothyroidism]], [[Morbid obesity]], [[Myxedema]], [[Myxoma]]
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| '''Gastroenterologic'''
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Abdominal masses]], [[Cirrhosis]], [[Diverticulosis]], [[Esophageal cancer]], [[Esophageal diseases with tracheal compression]],  [[Gastroesophageal reflux]], [[Intussusception]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Abdominal masses]], [[Ascites]], [[Cirrhosis]], [[Diarrhea]], [[Diverticulosis]], [[Esophageal cancer]], [[Esophagus|Esophageal diseases]],  [[Gastroesophageal reflux]], [[Hiatal hernia]], [[Intussusception]], [[Jaundice]], [[Morbid obesity]], [[Vomiting]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Genetic'''
| '''Genetic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[McLeod syndrome|Macleod syndrome]], [[Sickle cell anemia]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Hematologic'''
| '''Hematologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute myeloid leukemia]], [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]], [[Anemia]], [[Blood transfusion]], [[Erdheim-Chester disease]], [[Histiocytosis X]], [[Iron deficiency anemia]],  [[Leukemia]],  [[Lymphoma]], [[Megaloblastic anemia]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute myeloid leukemia]], [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]], [[Anemia]], [[Blood donation]], [[Blood transfusion]], [[Erdheim-Chester disease]], [[Fat embolism]], [[Fatigue]], [[Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor]], [[Hemorrhage]], [[Histiocytosis X]], [[Iron deficiency anemia]],  [[Leukemia]],  [[Hyperleukocytosis|Leukostasis]], [[Lymphoma]], [[Lymphangiomyomatosis]], [[McLeod syndrome|Macleod syndrome]], [[Megaloblastic anemia]], [[Rh disease|Rh problems]], [[Sickle cell anemia]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Iatrogenic'''
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Barium]], [[Bronchoscopy]], [[Chest tube]], [[Empty nose syndrome]], [[Radiation pneumonitis]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Barium]], [[Bronchoscopy]], [[Chest tube]], [[Empty nose syndrome]], [[Pneumonitis|Radiation pneumonitis]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Infectious Disease'''
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute bronchitis]], [[AIDS]], [[Anthrax]], [[Aspergillus clavatus]],  [[Atypical pneumonia]], [[CMV Pneumonitis]], [[Community-acquired pneumonia]], [[Croup]], [[Ehrlichiosis ]], [[Sepsis]], [[Micropolyspora faeni]],  [[Miliary tuberculosis]], [[Pleural empyema]], [[Pneumonia]], [[Respiratory tract infection]], [[Sepsis]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute bronchitis]], [[AIDS]], [[Anthrax]], [[Ascariasis]], [[Aspergillus clavatus]],  [[Atypical pneumonia]], [[Bulbar poliomyelitis]], [[CMV pneumonitis]], [[Community-acquired pneumonia]], [[Croup]], [[Diarrhea]], [[Ehrlichiosis]], [[Hyperleukocytosis|Leukostasis]], [[Sepsis]], [[Micropolyspora faeni]],  [[Miliary tuberculosis]], [[Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia]], [[Pleural empyema]], [[Pneumonia]], [[Respiratory tract infection]], [[Retropharyngeal abscess]], [[Sepsis]], [[Tonsillar abscess]], [[Toxocariasis]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Musculoskeletal / Ortho'''
| '''Musculoskeletal / Ortho'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Kyphoscoliosis]], [[Polyradiculitis]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Kyphoscoliosis]], [[Polyradiculitis]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Neurologic'''
| '''Neurologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]] (ALS),  [[Brain stem infarction]], [[Eaton-Lambert syndrome]], [[Encephalitis]],  [[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]], [[Multiple sclerosis]],  [[Myasthenia gravis]], [[Neuromuscular disease]], [[Parsonage-Turner syndrome]], [[Phrenic nerve paralysis]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]] ([[ALS]]),  [[Brain stem infarction]], [[CNS disease]], [[Duchenne muscular dystrophy]], [[Eaton-Lambert syndrome]], [[Encephalitis]], [[Fat embolism]],  [[Fatigue]],  [[Focal cerebral ischemia]], [[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]],  [[Micturition syncope]], [[Multiple sclerosis]],  [[Myasthenia gravis]], [[Neuromuscular disease]], [[Parkinson's disease]], [[Parsonage-Turner syndrome]], [[Phrenic nerve paralysis]], [[Post-tussive syncope]], [[Seizures]], [[Shy-Drager syndrome]] 
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Nutritional / Metabolic'''
| '''Nutritional / Metabolic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acidosis]], [[Dehydration]], [[Morbid obesity]], [[Diet|Poor diet]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Amniotic fluid embolism]], [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Amniotic fluid embolism]], [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]], [[Pregnancy]], [[Vomiting]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Oncologic'''
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute myeloid leukemia]], [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]], [[Bronchial tumors]], [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[Leukemia]], [[Lung cancer]], [[Lymphangitic metastases]], [[Lymphoma]], [[Malignant mesothelioma]], [[Mediastinal tumors]], [[Tracheal tumors]], [[Tumors of the myocardium]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute myeloid leukemia]], [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]], [[Bronchial tumors]], [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[Leukemia]], [[Lung cancer]], [[Lymphangitic metastases]], [[Lymphoma]], [[Lymphangiomyomatosis]], [[Malignant mesothelioma]], [[Mediastinal tumors]], [[Tracheal tumors]], [[Tumors of the myocardium]]
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| '''Overdose / Toxicity'''
| '''Overdose / Toxicity'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Alcohol|Alcohol intoxication]], [[Narcotic|Narcotics overdose]], [[Toxins]]
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Psychiatric'''
| '''Psychiatric'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Anxiety disorder]]s, [[Hysteria]], [[Panic attack]]s
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Anxiety disorder]], [[Depression]], [[Emotional stress]], [[Fatigue]], [[Fear]], [[Generalized anxiety disorder]], [[Hysteria]], [[Panic attack]]s
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|-bgcolor="LightSteelBlue"
| '''Pulmonary'''
| '''Pulmonary'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute bronchitis ]], [[Acute chest syndrome]], [[Acute tracheobronchitis]], [[Air-conditioner lung]], [[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency]], [[Asbestosis]], [[Aspiration]], [[Asthma]], [[Atelectasis]], [[Bird breeder's lung]], [[Bird fancier's lung]], [[Bronchial asthma]], [[Bronchial tumors]], [[Bronchiolitis]], [[Bronchiolitis obliterans]], [[Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia]], [[Bronchitis]], [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[Cheese worker's lung]], [[Chemical worker's lung]], [[Chest trauma]], [[Chronic bronchitis]], [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] (COPD), [[Chylothorax]], [[CMV Pneumonitis]], [[Community-acquired pneumonia]], [[Cor Pulmonale]], [[Cystic fibrosis]], [[Decreased thoracic or diaphragmatic excursion]], [[Diffuse panbronchiolitis]], [[Pleural empyema]], [[Eosinophilic pneumonia]], [[Exercise-induced asthma]], [[Extrinsic allergic alveolitis]], [[Fat embolism]], [[Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic]],  [[Goodpasture syndrome]], [[Grain handler's lung]], [[Hemochlyothorax]], [[Hemothorax]], [[Histiocytosis X]], [[Humidifier lung]], [[Hydrochlyothorax]], [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]], [[Hypoxia]], [[Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]], [[Interstitial lung disease]], [[Laryngeal/bronchospasm]], [[Lung cancer]],  [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]], [[Malt worker's lung]], [[Miliary tuberculosis]], [[Pleural callosity]], [[Pneumoconiosis]], [[Pneumochlyothorax]], [[Pneumonia]], [[Pneumothorax]], [[Pleural effusion]], [[Pleural fibrosis]], [[Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation]], [[Pulmonary edema]], [[Pulmonary embolism]], [[Pulmonary emphysema]], [[Pulmonary fibrosis]], [[Pulmonary hypertension]], [[Shock lung]], [[Tracheal stenosis]], [[Tracheal tumors]], [[Tracheomalacia]], [[Tracheobronchial collapse]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acute bronchitis]], [[Acute chest syndrome]], [[Acute lung syndrome]], [[Acute tracheobronchitis]], [[Adult respiratory distress syndrome]], [[Air-conditioner lung]], [[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency]], [[Asbestosis]], [[Aspiration]], [[Asthma]], [[Atelectasis]], [[Bird breeder's lung]], [[Bird fancier's lung]], [[Bronchial asthma]], [[Bronchial atresia]], [[Bronchial tumors]], [[Bronchiectasis]], [[Bronchiolitis]], [[Bronchiolitis obliterans]], [[Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia]], [[Bronchitis]], [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]], [[Bronchogenic cyst]], [[Bronchopulmonary dysplasia]], [[Central sleep apnea]], [[Cheese worker's lung]], [[Chemical worker's lung]], [[Chest trauma]], [[Chronic bronchitis]], [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] ([[COPD]]), [[Chylothorax]], [[CMV pneumonitis]], [[Community-acquired pneumonia]], [[Churg-Strauss Syndrome]], [[Coal worker pneumoconiosis]], [[Cor pulmonale]], [[Cystic fibrosis]], [[Cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung]], [[Diaphragmatic dysfunction|Decreased thoracic or diaphragmatic excursion]], [[Diffuse panbronchiolitis]], [[Pleural empyema]], [[Emphysema]], [[Eosinophilic pneumonia]], [[Epiglottitis]],[[Exercise-induced asthma]], [[Extrinsic allergic alveolitis]], [[Fat embolism]], [[Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic]],  [[Flail chest]], [[Flash pulmonary edema]], [[Goodpasture syndrome]], [[Grain handler's lung]], [[Hemochlyothorax]], [[Hemothorax]], [[Histiocytosis X]], [[Humidifier lung]], [[Hydrochlyothorax]], [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]], [[Hypoxia]], [[Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]], [[Interstitial lung disease]], [[Laryngeal| Bronchospasm]], [[Larynx|Larynx fracture]], [[Lung cancer]],  [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]], [[Malt worker's lung]], [[Miliary tuberculosis]], Pleural callosity, [[Pleural effusion]], [[Pleural fibrosis]], [[Pleurisy]],[[Pneumoconiosis]], [[Pneumochlyothorax]], [[Pneumonia]], [[Pneumothorax]], [[Pneumomediastinum]], [[Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis]], [[Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation]], [[Pulmonary edema]], [[Pulmonary embolism]], [[Pulmonary emphysema]], [[Pulmonary fibrosis]], [[Pulmonary hypertension]], [[Respiratory failure]], [[Respiratory distress syndrome (neonatal)]], [[Sclerosing mediastinitis]], [[Pulmonary sequestration|Sequestered lung]], [[Shock lung]], [[Smoke inhalation]], [[Smoking]], [[Interstitial lung disease|Stiff lungs]], [[Stridor]], [[Tension pneumothorax]], [[Tonsillar abscess]], [[Tracheal stenosis]], [[Tracheal tumors]], [[Tracheomalacia]], [[Tracheolaryngobronchitis]], [[Tracheobronchial collapse]], [[Transient tachypnea of the newborn]], [[Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia]]
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| '''Renal / Electrolyte'''
| '''Renal / Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Goodpasture syndrome]], [[Metabolic acidosis]], [[Uremia]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Acidosis]], [[Dehydration]], [[Goodpasture syndrome]], [[Metabolic acidosis]], [[Uremia]]
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| '''Rheum / Immune / Allergy'''
| '''Rheum / Immune / Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Allergy]], [[Anaphylactoid reactions]], [[Anaphylaxis]], [[Asthma]], [[Bronchial asthma]], [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]], [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]], [[Mollusk shell hypersensitivity]], [[Mucor stolonifer]], [[Quincke's edema]]  
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Allergy]], [[Anaphylactoid reactions]], [[Anaphylaxis]], [[Asthma]], [[Bronchial asthma]], [[Churg-Strauss Syndrome]], [[Duchenne muscular dystrophy]],[[Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor]], [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]], [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]], [[Mollusk shell hypersensitivity]], [[Mucor stolonifer]], [[Polyarteritis nodosa]], [[Quincke's edema]], [[Systemic sclerosis]]  
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| '''Trauma'''
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Rib fractures]], [[Chest trauma]], [[Trauma]]
|bgcolor="Beige"|[[Rib fractures]], [[Chest trauma]], [[Trauma]]
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| '''Urologic'''
| '''Urologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Micturition syncope]]
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| '''Miscellaneous'''
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Air pollution]], [[Altitude sickness]], [[Chronic fatigue syndrome]], [[Decompression sickness]], [[Epidemic dropsy]],  [[Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid]], [[Obesity]], [[Sarcoidosis]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Air pollution]], [[Altitude sickness]], [[Choking]], [[Chronic fatigue syndrome]], [[Decompression sickness]], [[Deconditioning]], [[Epidemic dropsy]],  [[Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid]], [[Ludwig's angina]], [[Obesity]], [[Sarcoidosis]]
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===Causes in Alphabetical Order<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref><ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>===
===Causes in Alphabetical Order<ref>Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016</ref><ref>Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X</ref>===
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* [[Abdominal masses]]
* [[Abdominal masses]]
* [[Acetylcysteine]]
* [[Acetylcysteine]]
* [[Acute bronchitis]]  
* [[Acute bronchitis]]  
* [[Acidosis]]
* [[Acute chest syndrome]]
* [[Acute chest syndrome]]
* [[Acute coronary syndromes]]
* [[Acute coronary syndromes]]
* [[Acute lung syndrome]]
* [[Acute myocardial ischemia]]
* [[Acute myeloid leukemia]]
* [[Acute myeloid leukemia]]
* [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]]
* [[Acute promyelocytic leukemia]]
* [[Acute tracheobronchitis]]
* [[Acute tracheobronchitis]]
* [[Adult respiratory distress syndrome]]
* [[AIDS]]
* [[AIDS]]
* [[Air pollution]]
* [[Air pollution]]
* [[Air-conditioner lung]]
* [[Air-conditioner lung]]
* [[Alcohol]]
* [[Allergy]]
* [[Allergy]]
* [[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency]]
* [[Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency]]
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* [[Arrhythmia]]
* [[Arrhythmia]]
* [[Asbestosis]]
* [[Asbestosis]]
* [[Ascariasis]]
* [[Ascites]]
* [[Aspergillus clavatus]]
* [[Aspergillus clavatus]]
* [[Aspiration]]
* [[Aspiration]]
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* [[Atrioseptal defect]]
* [[Atrioseptal defect]]
* [[Atypical pneumonia]]
* [[Atypical pneumonia]]
*[[Aztreonam]]
* [[Aztreonam]]
* [[Barium]]
* [[Barium]]
* [[Beriberi heart disease]]
* [[Beriberi heart disease]]
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* [[Bird breeder's lung]]
* [[Bird breeder's lung]]
* [[Bird fancier's lung]]
* [[Bird fancier's lung]]
* Biventricular [[heart failure]]
* [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]]
* [[Bland-White-Garland Syndrome]]
* [[Bleomycin]] in [[ABVD]]
* [[Bleomycin]]  
* [[Blood donation]]
* [[Blood transfusion]]
* [[Blood transfusion]]
* [[Blunt trauma|Blunt neck trauma]]
* [[Brain stem infarction]]
* [[Brain stem infarction]]
* [[Rib fracture|Broken ribs]]
* [[Bronchial asthma]]
* [[Bronchial asthma]]
* [[Bronchial atresia]]
* [[Bronchogenic cyst]]
* [[Bronchospasm]]
* [[Bronchial tumors]]
* [[Bronchial tumors]]
* [[Bronchiectasis]]
* [[Bronchiolitis]]
* [[Bronchiolitis]]
* [[Bronchiolitis obliterans]]
* [[Bronchiolitis obliterans]]
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* [[Bronchitis]]
* [[Bronchitis]]
* [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]]
* [[Bronchogenic carcinoma]]
* [[Bronchopulmonary dysplasia]]
* [[Bronchoscopy]]
* [[Bronchoscopy]]
*[[Butorphanol]]
* [[Bulbar poliomyelitis]]
* [[Butorphanol]]
* [[Acquired C1-esterase inhibitor deficiency|C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency]]
* [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]]
* [[Cardiac disease in pregnancy]]
* [[Cardiac failure]]
* [[Cardiac failure]]
* [[Cardiomegaly]]
* [[Cardiomegaly]]
* [[Cardiomyopathy]]
* [[Cardiomyopathy]]
* [[Calcium channel blockers]]
* [[Carbon monoxide poisoning]]
* [[Cardiac tamponade]]
* [[Cardiogenic shock]]
* [[Cardiomyopathy]]
* [[Caspofungin]]
* [[Caspofungin]]
* [[Central sleep apnea]]
* [[Cetuximab]]
* [[Cheese worker's lung]]
* [[Cheese worker's lung]]
* [[Chemical worker's lung]]
* [[Chemical worker's lung]]
* [[Pectus excavatum|Chest deformity]]
* [[Chest wall disease]]
* [[Chest trauma]]
* [[Chest trauma]]
* [[Chest tube]]
* [[Chest tube]]
* [[Choking]]
* [[Chlorine gas]]
* [[Cholesterol pericarditis]]
* [[Cholesterol pericarditis]]
* [[Churg - Strauss Syndrome]]
* [[Bronchitis|Chronic bronchitis]]
* [[Bronchitis|Chronic bronchitis]]
* [[Chronic fatigue syndrome]]
* [[Chronic fatigue syndrome]]
* [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] (COPD)
* [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]] ([[COPD]])
* [[Chylothorax]]
* [[Chylothorax]]
* [[Cirrhosis]]
* [[Cirrhosis]]
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* [[Cladosporium]]
* [[Cladosporium]]
* [[High altitude|Climbing to high altitudes]]
* [[CMV Pneumonitis]]
* [[CMV Pneumonitis]]
* [[CNS disease]]
* [[Coal worker pneumoconiosis]]
* [[Cocaine detailed information|Cocaine over dose]]
* [[Complete heart block]]
* [[Community-acquired pneumonia]]
* [[Community-acquired pneumonia]]
* [[Congenital heart disease]]
* [[Congenital heart disease]]
* [[Congestive heart failure]]
* [[Congestive heart failure]]
* [[Constrictive pericarditis]]
* [[Continuous murmur]]
* [[Continuous murmur]]
* [[Cor Pulmonae]]
* [[Cor Pulmonae]]
* [[Cor triatriatum]]
* [[Coronary artery disease]]
* [[Coronary artery disease]]
* [[Coronary artery fistula]]
* [[Coronary artery fistula]]
* [[Croup]]
* [[Croup]]
* [[CVA]]
* [[Cyanide]]
* [[Cystic fibrosis]]
* [[Cystic fibrosis]]
* [[Cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung]]
* [[Cytomegalovirus immune globulin]]
* [[Daptomycin]]
* [[Daptomycin]]
* [[Decompression sickness]]
* [[Decompression sickness]]
*[[Desmopressin]]
* [[Deconditioning]]
* Decreased thoracic or [[diaphragm]]atic excursion
* [[Dehydration]]
* [[Depression]]
* [[Desmopressin]]
* [[Diaphragmatic dysfunction|Decreased thoracic or diaphragmatic excursion]]
* [[Diabetes]]
* [[Diabetic coma]]
* [[Diabetic coma]]
* [[Diabetic ketoacidosis]]
* [[Diffuse panbronchiolitis]]
* [[Diffuse panbronchiolitis]]
* [[Thoracic diaphragm|Diaphragmatic paralysis]]
* [[Diarrhea]]
* [[Diuretics]]
* [[Diverticulosis]]
* [[Diverticulosis]]
* [[Drugs]]
* [[Drugs]]
* [[Duchenne muscular dystrophy]]
* [[Dysrhythmia]]
* [[Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve]]
* [[Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve]]
* [[Efavirenz]]
* [[Efavirenz]]
* [[Ehrlichiosis (canine)]]
* [[Ehrlichiosis (canine)]]
* [[Eisenmenger syndrome]]
* [[Emotional stress]]
* [[Emphysema]]
* [[Empty nose syndrome]]
* [[Empty nose syndrome]]
* [[Empyema, pleural]]  
* [[Empyema, pleural]]  
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* [[Ephedrine]]
* [[Ephedrine]]
* [[Epidemic dropsy]]
* [[Epidemic dropsy]]
* [[Epiglottitis]]
* [[Erdheim-Chester disease]]
* [[Erdheim-Chester disease]]
* [[Esophageal cancer]]
* [[Esophageal cancer]]
* Esophageal diseases with [[trachea]]l compression
* [[Esophagus|Esophageal diseases]]
* [[Physical exercise|Exercise]]
* [[Exercise-induced asthma]]
* [[Exercise-induced asthma]]
* [[Extrinsic allergic alveolitis]]
* [[Extrinsic allergic alveolitis]]
* [[Burns|Facial burns]]
* [[Fallot tetralogy]]
* [[Fat embolism]]
* [[Fat embolism]]
* [[Fatigue]]
* [[Fear]]
* [[Ferric Carboxymaltose]]
* [[Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic]]
* [[Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic]]
* [[Flail chest]]
* [[Flash pulmonary edema]]
* [[Focal cerebral ischemia]]
* [[Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid]]
* [[Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid]]
* [[Gastroesophageal reflux]]
* [[Gastroesophageal reflux]]
* [[Gemcitabine]]
* [[Gemeprost]]
* [[Gemeprost]]
* [[Generalized anxiety disorder]]
* [[Glatiramer acetate]]
* [[Glatiramer acetate]]
* Glottal edema
* [[Glutaraldehyde]]
* [[Reinke's Edema|Glottal edema]]
* [[Goiter]]
* [[Goiter]]
* [[Lymphangiomatosis|Gorham-stout syndrome]]
* [[Goodpasture syndrome]]
* [[Goodpasture syndrome]]
* [[Grain handler's lung]]
* [[Grain handler's lung]]
* Gram-negative [[sepsis]]
* [[Sepsis|Gram-negative sepsis]]
* [[Wegner's Granulomatosis|Granulomatosis with polyangiitis]]
* [[Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor]]
* [[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]]
* [[Guillain-Barre Syndrome]]
* [[Heart attack]]
* [[Heart failure|Heart dysfunction]]
* [[Heart failure]]
* [[Heart failure]]
* [[Hemochlyothorax]]
* [[Hemochlyothorax]]
* [[Hemorrhage]]
* [[Hemothorax]]
* [[Hemothorax]]
* [[Hiatal hernia]]
* [[Histiocytosis X]]
* [[Histiocytosis X]]
* [[HOCM]]
* [[Hoose (disease)]]
* [[Hoose (disease)]]
* [[Hughes-Stovin syndrome]]
* [[Humidifier lung]]
* [[Humidifier lung]]
* [[Hydrochlyothorax]]
* [[Hydrochlyothorax]]
*[[Hydroxocobalamin]]
* [[Hydroxocobalamin]]
* [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]
* [[Hypersensitivity pneumonitis]]
* [[Hypertension]]
* [[Hypotension]]
* [[Hypertensive heart disease]]
* [[Hypertensive heart disease]]
* [[Hyperthyroidism]]
* [[Hyperthyroidism]]
* [[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]]
* [[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]]
* [[Hypotension]]
* [[Hypovolemic shock]]
* [[Hypoxia]]
* [[Hypoxia]]
* [[Hysteria]]
* [[Hysteria]]
*[[Idelalisib]]
* [[Idelalisib]]
* [[Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]]
* [[Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis]]
* [[Iloprost]]
* [[Iloprost]]
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* [[Interstitial lung disease]]
* [[Interstitial lung disease]]
* [[Intoxication]] ([[carbon monoxide]], [[cyanide]])
* [[Intoxication]] ([[carbon monoxide]], [[cyanide]])
* Intrapulmonary receptor stimulation
* [[Receptor|Intrapulmonary receptor stimulation]]
* [[Intussusception (medical disorder)]]
* [[Intussusception (medical disorder)]]
* [[Iron deficiency anemia]]
* [[Iron deficiency anemia]]
* [[Irregular heart rhythms]]
* [[Irregular heart rhythms]]
* [[Jaundice]]
* [[Ketorolac]]
* [[Ketorolac]]
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* [[Kyphoscoliosis]]
* [[Kyphoscoliosis]]
* [[Laryngeal]]/[[bronchospasm]]
* [[Laryngeal]]/[[bronchospasm]]
* [[Larynx|Larynx fracture]]
* [[Leukemia]]
* [[Leukemia]]
* [[Levo-Transposition of the great arteries]]
* [[Hyperleukocytosis|Leukostasis]]
* [[Levosimendan]]
* [[Levo-transposition of the great arteries]]
* [[Loeffler's Endocarditis]]
* [[Loeffler's Endocarditis]]
* [[Ludwig's angina]]
* [[Lung cancer]]
* [[Lung cancer]]
* [[Lymphangitic metastases]]
* [[Lymphangitic metastases]]
* [[Lymphangiomyomatosis]]
* [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]]
* [[Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia]]
* [[Lymphoma]]
* [[Lymphoma]]
* [[McLeod syndrome|Macleod syndrome]]
* [[Surgery|Major surgery]]
* [[Malignancy]]
* [[Malignant hypertension]]
* [[Malignant hypertension]]
* [[Malignant mesothelioma]]
* [[Malignant mesothelioma]]
* [[Malt worker's lung]]
* [[Malt worker's lung]]
* [[Mediastinal tumors]]
* [[Mediastinal tumors]]
* [[Megaloblastic anemias]]
* [[Megaloblastic Anemias]]
* [[Mercury (element)]]
* [[Mercury (element)]]
* [[Metabolic acidosis]]
* [[Metabolic acidosis]]
* [[Methyl isocyanate]]
* [[Methyl isocyanate]]
* [[Micturition syncope]]
* [[Micropolyspora faeni]]
* [[Micropolyspora faeni]]
*[[Mifepristone]]
* [[Mifepristone]]
* [[Miliary tuberculosis]]
* [[Miliary tuberculosis]]
* [[Mitral regurgitation]]
* [[Mitral regurgitation]]
* [[Mitral stenosis]]
* [[Mitral stenosis]]
* [[Mollusk shell hypersensitivity]]
* [[Mollusk shell hypersensitivity]]
* [[Morbid obesity]]
* [[Mucor stolonifer]]
* [[Mucor stolonifer]]
* Multiple [[rib fractures]]
* [[Myasthenia gravis]]
* [[Myasthenia gravis]]
* [[Myocardial infarction]]
* [[Myocardial infarction]]
* [[Myocardial ischaemia]]
* [[Myocarditis]]
* [[Myxedema]]
* [[Myxoma]]
* [[Myxoma]]
* [[Narcotic|Narcotics over dose]]
* [[Neuromuscular disease]]
* [[Neuromuscular disease]]
* [[Niacin]]
* [[Niacin]]
* [[Nitrofurantoin]]
* [[Obesity]]
* [[Obesity]]
*[[Oprelvekin]]
* [[Oprelvekin]]
*[[Oxaprozin]]
* [[Organophosphates]]
* [[Oxaprozin]]
* [[Panic attacks]]
* [[Panitumumab]]
* [[Panitumumab]]
* [[Parkinson's disease]]
* [[Patent ductus arteriosus]]
* [[Patent ductus arteriosus]]
* [[Pericardial effusion]]/[[pericardial constriction]]
* [[Pericardial effusion]]/[[pericardial constriction]]
* [[Pericarditis]]
* [[Perimyocarditis]]
* [[Perimyocarditis]]
* [[Peritonitis]]
* [[Peritonsillar abscess]]
* [[Phrenic nerve paralysis]]
* [[Phrenic nerve paralysis]]
* Pleural callosity
* [[Pleural effusion]]
* [[Pleural callosity]]
* [[Pleurisy]]
* [[Pneumoconiosis]]
* [[Pneumoconiosis]]
* [[Pneumocystis jiroveci]]
* [[Pneumonia]]
* [[Pneumonia]]
* [[Pneumomediastinum]]
* [[Pneumochlyothorax]]
* [[Pneumochlyothorax]]
* [[Pneumothorax]]
* [[Pneumothorax]]
* [[Pleural effusion]]
* [[Pleural fibrosis]]
* Pleural fibrosis
* [[Poisoning]]  
* [[Polyarteritis nodosa]]
* [[Polyradiculitis]]
* [[Polyradiculitis]]
*[[Pralatrexate]]
* [[Diet|Poor diet]]
* Pulmonary [[arteriovenous malformation]]
* [[Hypotension|Postprandial hypotension]]
* [[Pregnancy]]
* [[Protamine sulfate]]
* [[Post-tussive syncope]]
* [[Pralatrexate]]
* [[Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis]]
* [[Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation]]
* [[Pulmonary edema]]
* [[Pulmonary edema]]
* [[Pulmonary embolism]]
* [[Pulmonary embolism]]
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* [[Pulmonary stenosis]]
* [[Pulmonary stenosis]]
* [[Quincke's edema]]
* [[Quincke's edema]]
* [[Radiation]] pneumonitis
* [[Pneumonitis|Radiation pneumonitis]]
*[[Ramucirumab]]
* [[Ramucirumab]]
* [[Regadenoson]]
* [[Rifampicin]]
* [[Respiratory alkalosis]]
* [[Respiratory distress syndrome (neonatal)]]
* [[Respiratory failure]]
* [[Muscle weakness |Respiratory muscle weakness]]
* [[Respiratory tract infection]]
* [[Respiratory tract infection]]
* [[Retropharyngeal abscess]]
* [[Rh disease|Rh problems]]
* [[Rib fractures]]
* [[Right ventricular failure]]
* [[Right ventricular failure]]
* [[Sarcoidosis]]
* [[Sarcoidosis]]
* [[Sclerosing mediastinitis]]
* [[Seizures]]
* [[Sepsis]]
* [[Pulmonary sequestration|Sequestered lung]]
* [[Burns|Severe burns]]
* [[Shock]]
* [[Shock]]
* [[Shock lung]]
* [[Shock lung]]
* [[Shy-Drager syndrome]]
* [[Sleep apnea syndrome]]
* [[Sleep apnea syndrome]]
*[[Sipuleucel-T]]
* [[Sick sinus syndrome]]
* [[Sickle cell anemia]]
* [[Smoke inhalation]]
* [[Smoking]]
* [[Snake bite]]
* [[Sodium nitroprusside]]
* [[Hemothorax|Spontaneous haemothorax]]
* [[Interstitial lung disease|Stiff lungs]]
* [[Stridor]]
* [[Sulfur dioxide]]
* [[Systemic sclerosis]]
* [[Sipuleucel-T]]
* [[Sorafenib]]
* [[Sorafenib]]
* [[STEMI]]
* [[STEMI]]
* [[Sunitinib]]
* [[Sunitinib]]
*[[Teniposide]]
* [[Tension pneumothorax]]
* [[Tenofovir]] disoproxil fumarate
* [[Teniposide]]
* [[Emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate|Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate]]
* [[Tetralogy of Fallot]]
* [[Tetralogy of Fallot]]
* [[Ticagrelor]]
* [[Tonsillar abscess]]
* [[Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection|Total anomalous pulmonary venous return]]
* [[Toxic shock syndrome]]
* [[Toxins]]
* [[Toxocariasis]]
* [[Bronchomalacia|Tracheobronchomalacia]]
* [[Tracheolaryngobronchitis]]
* [[Transient tachypnea of the newborn]]
* [[Transposition of the great arteries]]
* [[Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia]]
* [[Trauma]]
* [[Trauma]]
* [[Tracheal stenosis]]
* [[Tracheal stenosis]]
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* [[Uremia]]
* [[Uremia]]
* [[Valvular heart disease]]
* [[Valvular heart disease]]
* [[Vasovagal syncope]]
* [[Vomiting]]
* [[Ventricular septal defect]]
* [[Ventricular septal defect]]
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* [[Wegener's granulomatosis]]
* [[Yersinia pestis]]
}}


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===Causes Based on Pathophysiology===
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* Lesion of the [[phrenic nerve]]
* Lesion of the [[phrenic nerve]]
* [[Polycystic liver disease]]
* [[Polycystic liver disease]]
* [[Tumor]] in the diaphragm
* [[Tumor]] in the [[diaphragm]]


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Dyspnea Microchapters

Patient Information

Overview

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Dyspnea from other Diseases

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2], Eiman Ghaffarpasand, M.D. [3]

Overview

Life threatening causes of dyspnea include acute coronary syndromes, anaphylaxis, carbon monoxide poisoning and cardiac tamponade. Other causes of dyspnea include anemia, foreign body aspiration, pneumonia and pregnancy.

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Common Causes

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Acute coronary syndromes, Acute myocardial ischemia, Angina pectoris, Aortic arch anomalies, Aortic dissection, Aortic regurgitation, Aortic stenosis, Arrhythmia, Atrial fibrillation, Atrioseptal defect, Beriberi heart disease, Biventricular heart failure, Bicalutamide, Bland-White-Garland Syndrome, Cardiac disease in pregnancy, Cardiac failure, Cardiac tamponade, Cardiogenic shock, Cardiomegaly, Cardiomyopathy, Central sleep apnea, Cholesterol pericarditis, Complete heart block, Congenital heart disease, Congestive heart failure, Continuous murmur, Cor Pulmonale, Coronary artery disease, Coronary artery fistula, Diseases of the pericardium, Constrictive pericarditis, Cor triatriatum, Dysrhythmia, Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve, Eisenmenger syndrome, Endocarditis, Endomyocardial fibrosis, Heart attack, Heart failure, Hypotension, Hypertensive heart disease, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Hypovolemic shock, Inappropriate sinus tachycardia, Irregular heart rhythms, Ischaemic heart disease, Levo-transposition of the great arteries, Loeffler's endocarditis, Malignant hypertension, Micturition syncope, Mitral regurgitation, Mitral stenosis, Morbid obesity, Myocardial infarction, Myocardial ischaemia, Myocarditis, STEMI, Patent ductus arteriosus, Pericardial effusion, Pericardial constriction, Pericarditis, Perimyocarditis, Pneumomediastinum, Postprandial hypotension, Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, Pulmonary edema, Pulmonary embolism, Pulmonary hypertension, Pulmonary stenosis, Right ventricular failure, Shock, Shock lung, Sick sinus syndrome, Sipuleucel-T, Tetralogy of Fallot, Transposition of the great arteries, Tricuspid stenosis, Tumors of the myocardium, Tuberculin, Valvular heart disease, Vasovagal syncope, Ventricular septal defect
Chemical / poisoning Carbon monoxide poisoning, Chlorine gas, Cyanide, Snake bite
Dermatologic Facial burns, Severe burns
Drug Side Effect Acetaminophen and oxycodone, Acetylcysteine, Agalsidase beta, Aldesleukin, Amphotericin B, Amyl nitrite, Aztreonam, Basiliximab, Beta-blockers, Betazole, Bleomycin , bromocriptine, Butorphanol, Calcium channel blockers, Carfilzomib, Caspofungin, Cefoxitin sodium, Cladosporium, Clomifene, Crizotinib, Cromolyn, Cefaclor, Cetuximab, Corticorelin, Cytomegalovirus immune globulin, Daptomycin, Caspofungin acetate, Denileukin diftitox, Desmopressin, Dexpanthenol, Disulfiram, Diuretics, Drugs, Dornase Alfa, Efavirenz, Enzalutamide, Ephedrine, Estramustine, Febuxostat, Felbamate, Ferric carboxymaltose,Fosaprepitant, Fulvestrant, Gemcitabine, Gemeprost, Glatiramer acetate, Glutaraldehyde, Goserelin, Hydroxocobalamin, Ibrutinib, Idelalisib, Iloprost, Imipenem-Cilastatin, Ioxilan, Ketorolac, Leflunomide, Lenalidomide, Letrozole, Levosimendan, Levothyroxine, Megestrol, Mercury, Meropenem, Mesalamine, Methyl isocyanate, Mifepristone, Minocycline hydrochloride, Moxifloxacin ophthalmic, Nabumetone, Naltrexone, Niacin, Nitrofurantoin, Oprelvekin, Oxaprozin, Oxcarbazepine, Panitumumab, Polidocanol, Polyethylene glycol-electrolyte solution (PEG-ES), Protamine sulfate, Pralatrexate, Ramucirumab, Rimabotulinumtoxinb, Rizatriptan, Ropinirole, Romidepsin, Sertraline, Sodium nitroprusside, Sorafenib, Sunitinib, Teniposide, Thalidomide, Thallous Chloride Tl 201, Tiagabine, Ticagrelor, Tocilizumab, Topiramate, Tretinoin, Zonisamide, Zoledronate
Ear Nose Throat Empty nose syndrome, glottic edema, Sleep apnea syndrome, Retropharyngeal abscess
Endocrine Diabetic coma, Diabetic ketoacidosis, Fatigue, Goiter, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Morbid obesity, Myxedema, Myxoma
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Abdominal masses, Ascites, Cirrhosis, Diarrhea, Diverticulosis, Esophageal cancer, Esophageal diseases, Gastroesophageal reflux, Hiatal hernia, Intussusception, Jaundice, Morbid obesity, Vomiting
Genetic Macleod syndrome, Sickle cell anemia
Hematologic Acute myeloid leukemia, Acute promyelocytic leukemia, Anemia, Blood donation, Blood transfusion, Erdheim-Chester disease, Fat embolism, Fatigue, Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, Hemorrhage, Histiocytosis X, Iron deficiency anemia, Leukemia, Leukostasis, Lymphoma, Lymphangiomyomatosis, Macleod syndrome, Megaloblastic anemia, Rh problems, Sickle cell anemia
Iatrogenic Barium, Bronchoscopy, Chest tube, Empty nose syndrome, Radiation pneumonitis
Infectious Disease Acute bronchitis, AIDS, Anthrax, Ascariasis, Aspergillus clavatus, Atypical pneumonia, Bulbar poliomyelitis, CMV pneumonitis, Community-acquired pneumonia, Croup, Diarrhea, Ehrlichiosis, Leukostasis, Sepsis, Micropolyspora faeni, Miliary tuberculosis, Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia, Pleural empyema, Pneumonia, Respiratory tract infection, Retropharyngeal abscess, Sepsis, Tonsillar abscess, Toxocariasis
Musculoskeletal / Ortho Kyphoscoliosis, Polyradiculitis
Neurologic Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Brain stem infarction, CNS disease, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Eaton-Lambert syndrome, Encephalitis, Fat embolism, Fatigue, Focal cerebral ischemia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Micturition syncope, Multiple sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Neuromuscular disease, Parkinson's disease, Parsonage-Turner syndrome, Phrenic nerve paralysis, Post-tussive syncope, Seizures, Shy-Drager syndrome
Nutritional / Metabolic Acidosis, Dehydration, Morbid obesity, Poor diet
Obstetric/Gynecologic Amniotic fluid embolism, Cardiac disease in pregnancy, Pregnancy, Vomiting
Oncologic Acute myeloid leukemia, Acute promyelocytic leukemia, Bronchial tumors, Bronchogenic carcinoma, Leukemia, Lung cancer, Lymphangitic metastases, Lymphoma, Lymphangiomyomatosis, Malignant mesothelioma, Mediastinal tumors, Tracheal tumors, Tumors of the myocardium
Opthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose / Toxicity Alcohol intoxication, Narcotics overdose, Toxins
Psychiatric Anxiety disorder, Depression, Emotional stress, Fatigue, Fear, Generalized anxiety disorder, Hysteria, Panic attacks
Pulmonary Acute bronchitis, Acute chest syndrome, Acute lung syndrome, Acute tracheobronchitis, Adult respiratory distress syndrome, Air-conditioner lung, Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, Asbestosis, Aspiration, Asthma, Atelectasis, Bird breeder's lung, Bird fancier's lung, Bronchial asthma, Bronchial atresia, Bronchial tumors, Bronchiectasis, Bronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis obliterans, Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, Bronchitis, Bronchogenic carcinoma, Bronchogenic cyst, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia, Central sleep apnea, Cheese worker's lung, Chemical worker's lung, Chest trauma, Chronic bronchitis, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Chylothorax, CMV pneumonitis, Community-acquired pneumonia, Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Coal worker pneumoconiosis, Cor pulmonale, Cystic fibrosis, Cystic adenomatoid malformation of lung, Decreased thoracic or diaphragmatic excursion, Diffuse panbronchiolitis, Pleural empyema, Emphysema, Eosinophilic pneumonia, Epiglottitis,Exercise-induced asthma, Extrinsic allergic alveolitis, Fat embolism, Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic, Flail chest, Flash pulmonary edema, Goodpasture syndrome, Grain handler's lung, Hemochlyothorax, Hemothorax, Histiocytosis X, Humidifier lung, Hydrochlyothorax, Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Hypoxia, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Interstitial lung disease, Bronchospasm, Larynx fracture, Lung cancer, Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia, Malt worker's lung, Miliary tuberculosis, Pleural callosity, Pleural effusion, Pleural fibrosis, Pleurisy,Pneumoconiosis, Pneumochlyothorax, Pneumonia, Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, Pulmonary arteriovenous malformation, Pulmonary edema, Pulmonary embolism, Pulmonary emphysema, Pulmonary fibrosis, Pulmonary hypertension, Respiratory failure, Respiratory distress syndrome (neonatal), Sclerosing mediastinitis, Sequestered lung, Shock lung, Smoke inhalation, Smoking, Stiff lungs, Stridor, Tension pneumothorax, Tonsillar abscess, Tracheal stenosis, Tracheal tumors, Tracheomalacia, Tracheolaryngobronchitis, Tracheobronchial collapse, Transient tachypnea of the newborn, Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
Renal / Electrolyte Acidosis, Dehydration, Goodpasture syndrome, Metabolic acidosis, Uremia
Rheum / Immune / Allergy Allergy, Anaphylactoid reactions, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial asthma, Churg-Strauss Syndrome, Duchenne muscular dystrophy,Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor, Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia, Mollusk shell hypersensitivity, Mucor stolonifer, Polyarteritis nodosa, Quincke's edema, Systemic sclerosis
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Rib fractures, Chest trauma, Trauma
Urologic Micturition syncope
Miscellaneous Air pollution, Altitude sickness, Choking, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Decompression sickness, Deconditioning, Epidemic dropsy, Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, Ludwig's angina, Obesity, Sarcoidosis

Causes in Alphabetical Order[1][2]

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Causes Based on Pathophysiology

Obstructive Lung Diseases

Diseases of Lung Parenchyma and Pleura

Contagious
Non-Contagious

Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

Obstruction of the Airway

Immobilization of the Diaphragm

Restriction of the Chest Volume

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

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