Exacerbation: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Exacerbation

Repeated observations of neurons during 48 h exposure to combinations of Tat, equimolar concentrations (500 nM) of morphine, methadone, or buprenorphine exacerbated neurotoxicity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

For example, opioid withdrawal symptoms may mimic the hypervigilance and exacerbated startle response of patients with PTSD. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Exacerbating that gap was a geographic mismatch. [latimes.com]

Acute Bronchitis

This term is abbreviated as AECB--SS, which would read more like: "Symptom scale for Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis." [proz.com]

RESULTS: Antibiotic prescribing rates were high in both acute bronchitis (84%) and in exacerbations of COPD (53%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Source: www.medbroadcast.com/condition/getcondition/Acute-Exacerbations-of-Chronic-Bronchitis [medbroadcast.com]

Bronchitis

exacerbations per participant. [dx.doi.org]

[…] of exacerbation. [doi.org]

Medical condition: Acute exacerbation of chronic-obstructive pulmonary disease. [clinicaltrialsregister.eu]

Viral Lower Respiratory Infection

Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis are often due to viral infection and do not require treatment with antimicrobials. [apps.who.int]

AECOPD = Acute exacerbation of COPD. [karger.com]

Final diagnoses were: 49 patients with CAP, 30 COPD patients with acute exacerbations, and 30 patients with acute bronchitis. [karger.com]

Moraxella Catarrhalis

Abstract Moraxella catarrhalis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially causing otitis media in young children and exacerbations of chronic obstructive [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are a major cause of hospital admission, readmission, and mortality.1 Thus exacerbation prevention is a priority [thelancet.com]

These included 13 stable and 22 exacerbation samples. [dovepress.com]

Bronchial Asthma

Summary Epidemiologic studies indicate that work-exacerbated asthma is common. [doi.org]

Epidemiologic studies indicate that work-exacerbated asthma is common. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Data to support its use are limited, but it may serve as a last-line agent for refractory asthma exacerbation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Post-COVID-19

[…] use of education and skills training on energy conservation techniques, such as pacing approaches, for the clinical rehabilitation management of post-exertional symptom exacerbation [who.int]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

[…] detected in COPD exacerbations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The mechanisms of COPD exacerbation are complex. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Keywords: COPD, exacerbations, bacteria, viruses This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. [dx.doi.org]

Allergic Asthma

This suggests that the stress response facilitates events in the central nervous and endocrine systems, thus exacerbating asthma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We present a patient with allergic asthma and atopic dermatitis in whom a skin eruption developed in the sequence of allergic asthma exacerbation, which was clinically and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The mean rate of asthma exacerbations declined significantly from 2.1±4.5 to 0.38±0.68 after 1 year of SCIT ( P P = .01). [pulmonologyadvisor.com]

Atopic Dermatitis

We describe a case of photosensitive AD exacerbated by UVB exposure. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the molecular mechanisms by which glyoxal, a PM-forming organic compound, exacerbates the symptoms of AD induced by neonatal capsaicin treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We experienced two psoriatic patients with high serum IgE levels, in whom UST completely improved psoriasis but paradoxically provoked or exacerbated atopic dermatitis (AD [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Bronchitis

Bacteria contribute significantly to such exacerbations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CLINICAL Principles: most exacerbations precipitated by viral upper respiratory tract infections in COPD flares but in those with chronic bronchitis up to half of acute exacerbations [hopkinsguides.com]

They showed that exacerbations of bronchitis were often due to viral infection (positive cultures in 32% of exacerbations vs. [hopkinsguides.com]

Pulmonary Emphysema

[…] no exacerbations. [atsjournals.org]

The only role for systemic steroid therapy in COPD is for 5-10 days during an acute exacerbation. [columbiasurgery.org]

COMPARISON BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT EXACERBATIONS OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Parameter Exacerbation (–) Exacerbation (+) P Value Subjects, n 34 26 Exacerbations [atsjournals.org]

Aspirin-Induced Asthma

Aspirin-Exacerbated Asthma. [aacijournal.biomedcentral.com]

Aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease Other names Aspirin-induced asthma, Samter's triad, Samter's syndrome, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs-exacerbated respiratory [en.wikipedia.org]

"Natural history and clinical features of aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease". [en.wikipedia.org]

Status Asthmaticus

Advances in treating acute asthma exacerbations in children. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2009;21:326-332. [healio.com]

This report highlights the challenges in managing patients with distinct asthma exacerbation phenotypes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The appropriate initial and ongoing assessment of the severity of the asthma exacerbation is essential. [healio.com]

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

A discussion will be carry out concerning the IPF acute exacerbation usual features comparing with the alterations noticed in those patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Limited data suggest that patients with both acute exacerbation of IPF and suspected acute exacerbation of IPF have a similar prognosis ( 5, 36 ). [doi.org]

We presume that in this case acute exacerbation developed in the very early course of IPF. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cor Pulmonale

A quantitative CT-scan was performed during the first month after the exacerbation. [erj.ersjournals.com]

I think of that as sort of an acute exacerbation of chronic cor pulmonale. [hcpro.com]

It is approved for the treatment of acute exacerbations of congestive heart failure in hospitalized adult patients. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Right-Sided Congestive Heart Failure

[…] fraction high-output heart failure occurs in a minority of patients cardiac output exceeds metabolic demand decompensated heart failure occurs when symptoms are worsened or exacerbated [medbullets.com]

[…] heart failure, the term “heart failure exacerbation” is used. [healio.com]

[…] failure), stage a Chf (congestive heart failure), stage b Chf (congestive heart failure), stage c Chf (congestive heart failure), stage d CHF due to valvular disease CHF exacerbation [icd9data.com]

Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis

AE-IIP, acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia; AE-ILD, acute exacerbations of interstitial lung disease; AE-IPF, acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary [frontiersin.org]

Approach to acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. [thoracicmedicine.org]

Acute exacerbation of underlying lung disease (in particular acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis) must be considered and may explain some cases previously [msdmanuals.com]

Pulmonary Fibrosis

[…] restarted after treatment of the acute exacerbation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Acute exacerbation; idiopathic; idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; new criteria; triggered [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

BACKGROUND: Acute exacerbations (AE) of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are well recognized in the progression of this uniformly fatal disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Geographic Tongue

The disorder is characterized by exacerbations and remissions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The disease is characterized by periods of exacerbation and remission during which the lesions heal without residual scar formation. [jiaomr.in]

This lesions change in size and shape with time, and are characterized by periods of exacerb… Publisher Full Text Association between geographic tongue and psoriasis: A systematic [unboundmedicine.com]

Chronic Sinusitis

In case of therapy failure, antibiotics should be changed having in mind that under certain circumstances any bacteria colonizing sinus mucosa can cause acute exacerbation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

However, patients may have exacerbations of acute sinusitis superimposed on the chronic disease, which may cause sinus pain, fever, and malaise. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The problem is exacerbated in the presence of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria. [symptoma.com]

Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia

Such episodes are termed acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. The etiology of an acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia is unknown. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute exacerbations of IIP represent periods of increased disease activity, thus we hypothesized that ECM remodeling was altered during acute exacerbations and investigated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

First, serum syndecan-4 levels in the acute exacerbation and clinically stable phases were compared. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Rosacea

Albeit rarely, exacerbation of rosacea by topical 5-FU treatment has been described when 5-FU was introduced as a topical treatment for actinic keratosis.Conclusion Topical [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The etiology of this disorder is unknown, although symptoms are exacerbated by factors that trigger innate immune responses, such as the release of cathelicidin antimicrobial [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Charles: Several foods and drinks exacerbate rosacea, including: spicy foods, hot coffee or tea, and alcoholic beverages. [marieclaire.com]

Jarisch Herxheimer Reaction

Jarisch Herxheimer reaction (JHR) was first described in the literature by Adolf Jarisch (Austrian dermatologist) in the late 1800s when he noticed an exacerbation of skin [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] infection.1 Severe complications, including an exacerbation of neurologic lesions of neurosyphilis, have been described.2, 3 The reaction generally occurs six to eight hours [nejm.org]

Manifestations include fever, chills, headache, myalgias, and exacerbation of cutaneous lesions. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Asthmatic Bronchitis

If the documentation is unclear as to whether a patient has Acute Bronchitis and an Acute Exacerbation of Asthmatic Bronchitis or just an Acute Exacerbation of Asthmatic Bronchitis [mmplusinc.com]

He had three repeated hospitalizations, in different institutions, where he was treated for exacerbations of chronic bronchitis complicated by lower respiratory tract infections [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

J4522Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus J4530Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated J4531Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation J4532Mild persistent [cms.gov]

Cystic Fibrosis

This emphasizes the hypothesis that hyperglycaemia may be a factor in pulmonary exacerbations in this population. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

However, there is currently no guidance on the use of PROMs to assess symptom burden during pulmonary exacerbations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We present a case of cystic fibrosis in a 16-year-old boy with pulmonary exacerbation due to colistin-resistant Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bronchiectasis

RESULTS: Two hundred thirty three exacerbations were included and microorganisms were isolated in 159 episodes. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

P. monteilii was the cause of an exacerbation of bronchiectasis in a 30-year-old HIV negative male. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

METHODS: Patients with clinically stable bronchiectasis and those experiencing acutely exacerbated bronchiectasis were recruited. All patients underwent bronchoscopy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Interstitial Lung Disease

AE-IIP, acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia; AE-ILD, acute exacerbations of interstitial lung disease; AE-IPF, acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary [frontiersin.org]

Acute exacerbation -IPF has recently been redefined. [journals.lww.com]

Let’s take a minute to discuss interstitial lung diseases and the importance of identifying acute exacerbations. [emdocs.net]

Acute Respiratory Failure

BACKGROUND: Patients requiring non-invasive ventilation for acute-on-chronic respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or heart failure exacerbations [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Only seventy-nine (12%) were admitted with a COPD exacerbation, 27(4%) had acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), 78 (12%) had pneumonia, 78 (12%) had sepsis, and 312 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The exacerbation was successfully treated with corticosteroids and supportive care. [journalmc.org]

Fibrinous Bronchitis

Acute bronchitis due to parainfluenza Acute bronchitis due to rhinovirus Acute bronchitis due to RSV Acute bronchitis due to streptococcus Acute echovirus bronchitis Acute exacerbation [icd9data.com]

Large bronchial casts appear to be rare in this century but it should be considered in patients with acute exacerbation of excessive sputa not only in patients with asthma [doi.org]