Hyperpnea: Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes for Hyperpnea

Acute Hyperventilation

Abstract The hyperventilation syndrome is generally considered an acute, transitory episode characterized by gross hyperpnea and culminating in frank tetany. [annals.org]

Hyperpnea or hyperventilation • Hyperpnea or hyperpnoea is increased depth of breathing when required to meet metabolic demand of body tissues, such as during or following [slideshare.net]

Acute hyperventilation Patients often present dramatically, with agitation, hyperpnea and tachypnea, chest pain, dyspnea, wheezing, dizziness, palpitations, tetanic cramps [emedicine.medscape.com]

Psychogenic Hyperventilation

Synonyms Acidotic hyperventilation Hyperpnea Hyperventilation Intermittent hyperventilation O/E - hyperpnea O/E - hyperventilating Index to Diseases and Injuries References [icdlist.com]

Abstract The hyperventilation syndrome is generally considered an acute, transitory episode characterized by gross hyperpnea and culminating in frank tetany. [annals.org]

[…] the Index to Diseases and Injuries: - Dyspnea (nocturnal) (paroxysmal) - R06.00 - hyperventilation - R06.4 - Hyperventilation (tetany) - R06.4 - Tetany (due to) - R29.0 - hyperpnea [icdlist.com]

Salicylate Poisoning

N/V, tinnitus, vertigo, hyperpnea, diarrhea Describe the following for moderate ASA toxicity: 1. amount ingested 2. manifestations 1. 200-300mg/kg 2. [quizlet.com]

[…] relatively asymptomatic period often gradual and insidious (ingestion over > 12 hrs) Symptoms Initial Anorexia, nausea and vomiting Tinnitus and decreased hearing (early) Hyperpnea [emedsa.org.au]

In general, this should occur regardless of the dose reported (Grade D). 2) The presence of typical symptoms of salicylate toxicity such as hematemesis, tachypnea, hyperpnea [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Metabolic Acidosis

The resulting tachypnea and hyperpnea reduces the PaCO 2 in an attempt to increase the pH back toward normal. [emedicine.com]

Symptoms and signs in severe cases include nausea and vomiting, lethargy, and hyperpnea. Diagnosis is clinical and with ABG and serum electrolyte measurement. [msdmanuals.com]

The most characteristic sign is hyperpnea (long, deep breaths at a normal rate), reflecting a compensatory increase in alveolar ventilation; this hyperpnea is not accompanied [merckmanuals.com]

Reye Syndrome

Examination may reveal a positive Babinski sign and hyperreflexia, consistent with cerebral edema; dilated, sluggish pupils, and hyperpnea with irregular respirations. [web.archive.org]

Examination may reveal a positive Babinski sign and hyperreflexia, as well as signs consistent with cerebral edema: dilated, sluggish pupils, and hyperpnea with irregular [hawaii.edu]

Acidosis

The most characteristic sign is hyperpnea (long, deep breaths at a normal rate), reflecting a compensatory increase in alveolar ventilation; this hyperpnea is not accompanied [merckmanuals.com]

Symptoms and signs in severe cases include nausea and vomiting, lethargy, and hyperpnea. Diagnosis is clinical and with ABG and serum electrolyte measurement. [merckmanuals.com]

Diabetic Ketotic Coma

[…] ketoacidosis is the same as for diabetes mellitus. diabetic ketoacidosis A hyperglycemia-induced clinical crisis most common in type 1 DM Clinical N&V, thirst, diaphoresis, hyperpnea [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

hyperventilation is increased rate of breathing at rest, hyperpnea is an increase in breathing that is appropriately proportional to an increase in metabolic rate.[3] A [en.wikipedia.org]

33][36] upright orthopnea ortho- + -pnea or-THOP-nee-ə,[35][33][37][34]:audio or-thəp-NEE-ə[33][34]:print supine platypnea platy- + -pnea plə-TIP-nee-ə[34][35] excessive hyperpnea [en.wikipedia.org]

Hyperpnea, on the other hand, is defined as breathing more rapid and deep than breathing at rest.[2] Others give another classification: tachypnea is as any rapid breathing [en.wikipedia.org]

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

FULL TEXT Isocapnic Hyperpnea Accelerates Carbon Monoxide Elimination FISHER et al. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 1999;159:1289-1292. [web.archive.org]

Isocapnic hyperpnea accelerates carbon monoxide elimination. [lifeinthefastlane.com]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary Embolism

Septic Shock

Some clues to a septic event include: Fever or unexplained signs with malignancy or instrumentation Hypotension Oliguria or anuria Tachypnea or hyperpnea Hypothermia without [atsu.edu]

[…] associated with Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: Lungs: early fall in arterial PO 2, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS): capillary-leakage into alveoli; tachypnea, hyperpnea [atsu.edu]

Lactic Acidosis

Frank acidosis with hyperpnea and increased anion gaps became evident after lactate levels exceeded 12 mmol per liter. [doi.org]

Methyl Salicylate

The patient developed tinnitus followed by hyperpnea, vomiting, diaphoresis, fever, and CNS disturbance (wintergreen oil in liquid form is a highly lipid soluble). [drugs.com]

Cold Exposure

The defense of body temperature against environmental thermal challenges is a core objective of homeostatic regulation governed by the autonomic nervous system. Autonomous mechanisms of thermoregulation are only weakly affected by top-down modulation, allowing only transient tolerance for extreme cold. There is[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Bronchial Asthma

History A detailed assessment of the medical history should address the following: Whether symptoms are attributable to asthma Whether findings support the likelihood of asthma (eg, family history) Asthma severity Identification of possible precipitating factors Family history may be pertinent for asthma, allergy,[…] [emedicine.medscape.com]

Anxiety Disorder

Generalized anxiety disorder is a chronic condition characterized by beliefs that worry prepares and protects, but that excessive worry is out of control. In this article, I review the cognitive-behavioral model of generalized anxiety, focusing specifically on problems related to excessive worrying. Noncompliance in[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Kidney Insufficiency

Chronic kidney insufficiency affects a significant number of individuals in the developed countries, particularly the United States. The progressive nature of the disease and a substantial reduction in the quality of life over the period of time are the primary reasons why an early diagnosis is crucial. Anemia,[…] [symptoma.com]

Crack Ingestion

Crack cocaine is commonly smoked in a pipe with a metallic filter made from a steel wool scouring pad. We report an unusual complication of smoking crack cocaine: the aspiration and ingestion of a Brillo pad filter. A 34-year-old female presented 7 h after drinking beer and smoking crack. She was concerned that she[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pulmonary Edema

We report a case of a 31-year-old healthy man with marathon-induced pulmonary edema. Chest radiograph revealed pulmonary edema without cardiomegaly. Contrast-enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) revealed transient pulmonary edema without filling-defect in pulmonary arteries. As marathon running increases in[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Kidney Injury

Swiss Med Wkly. 2012 Aug 14;142:w13662. doi: 10.4414/smw.2012.13662. eCollection 2012. Author information 1 Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia/Intensive Care Unit, Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy. accaria.ricci@gmail.com Abstract The term acute kidney injury (AKI)[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hypoxia

BACKGROUND: Hypoxia is a hallmark of the solid tumor microenvironment and is associated with poor outcomes in cancer patients. The present study was performed to investigate mechanisms underlying the hypoxia-induced phenotypic changes using human malignant mesothelioma (HMM) cells. METHODS: Hypoxic conditions[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Gram-Negative Septicaemia

BACKGROUND: Neonatal sepsis remains an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Tools to rapidly predict antibiotic resistance in neonatal sepsis would be extremely valuable. OBJECTIVES: To develop quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) primer/probe sets that can rapidly detect antibiotic[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hyperventilation

[ hahy-per-ven-tl-ey-shuh n ] SEE DEFINITION OF hyperventilation as inpanting Synonyms for hyperventilation dyspnea gasp hyperpnea palpitation MOST RELEVANT Roget's 21st Century [thesaurus.com]

[ hahy-per-ven-tl- ey -sh uh n ] SEE DEFINITION OF hyperventilation as in panting Synonyms for hyperventilation dyspnea gasp hyperpnea palpitation MOST RELEVANT Roget's 21st [thesaurus.com]

A-72-year-old man with recurrent central nervous system lymphoma presented with hyperpnea. showing a respiratory rate over 30 per minute. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hepatic Encephalopathy

Hepatic encephalopathy Other names Portosystemic encephalopathy, hepatic coma,[1] coma hepaticum Micrograph of Alzheimer type II astrocytes, as may be seen in hepatic encephalopathy. Specialty Gastroenterology Symptoms Altered level of consciousness, mood changes, personality changes, movement problems[2] Types[…] [en.wikipedia.org]

Cardiogenic Shock

Despite a high rate of early revascularization and use of intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation therapy, the prognosis of patients with cardiogenic shock has remained poor. In the hopes of improving outcomes, clinicians are increasingly turning to percutaneous left and right mechanical circulatory support[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Inhalation of Noxious Gases

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Cicuta Maculata Poisoning

Toxicon. 2011 Jan;57(1):157-61. doi: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2010.11.009. Epub 2010 Nov 20. Author information 1 USDA ARS Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory, 1150 E. 1400 N., Logan, UT 84341, USA. Kip.panter@ars.usda.gov Abstract It is well understood that water hemlock tubers are highly toxic to animals and to humans. However,[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Anxiety

INTRODUCTION: Anxiety disorders are associated with significant public health burden in young individuals. Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) is the most commonly used psychotherapy for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, but previous reviews were hindered by a limited number of trials with direct[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ricin Poisoning by Inhalation

Elsevier Health Sciences, 05.12.2008 - 1292 Seiten The sixth edition of Oh’s Intensive Care Manual provides practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care. Written in a clear and accessible style and now for the first time presented in colour throughout, this book enables the user to manage a patient[…] [books.google.de]