Congestive Heart Failure
Features due to left heart failure: Dyspnea, orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea: These symptoms develop due to congestion of the lungs.[symptoma.com]
Major criteria: · Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea · Neck vein distention · Rales · Radiographic cardiomegaly (increasing heart size on chest radiography) · Acute pulmonary edema[web.archive.org]
Later on orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea also develop. Later on dyspnea occurs even at rest. Orthopnea refers to breathlessness on lying flat.[symptoma.com]
Heart Failure
Major criteria: · Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea · Neck vein distention · Rales · Radiographic cardiomegaly (increasing heart size on chest radiography) · Acute pulmonary edema[medicalcriteria.com]
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea usually occurs at night and is defined as the sudden awakening of the patient, after a couple of hours of sleep,[emedicine.medscape.com]
Bronchospasm increases ventilatory difficulty and the work of breathing and is a common complicating factor of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.[emedicine.medscape.com]
Pulmonary Edema
[…] or comorbid paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and orthopnea are present, even in patients with preeclampsia.[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
nocturnal dyspnea" if it causes you to wake up 1 to 2 hours after falling asleep and struggle to catch your breath.)[medlineplus.gov]
In some patients, extreme edema may result in paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, although the pathogenesis of this conditions is not well-understood.[pathwaymedicine.org]
Cardiomyopathy
Symptoms: Patients with cardiomyopathy will typically present with dyspnea, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, bilateral edema, and fatigue.[symptoma.com]
These symptoms of heart failure most commonly include dyspnea , orthopnea , paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea , and fluid retention. How Is Postpartum Cardiomyopathy Treated?[verywellhealth.com]
[…] symptom) Syncope and presyncope Angina Palpitations Orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (early signs of congestive heart failure [CHF]) CHF (relatively uncommon but[emedicine.medscape.com]
Coronary Atherosclerosis
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High Output Heart Failure
Attacks of breathlessness severe enough to wake the patient frequently occur during sleep ( paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea ).[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
Symptoms like dyspnea (difficulty in breathing), orthopnea (shortness of breath when lying flat) and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (a severe increase in shortness of breath[ausmed.com]
Symptoms Breathlessness Duration and pattern Presence of orthopnea or paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Presence of frothy pink sputum Swelling of ankles Chest pain Ischemic or[clinicaladvisor.com]
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Other symptoms associated with AS are related to cardiac failure, such as paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, orthopnea, and dyspnea on exertion.[symptoma.com]
The patient also presented dyspnea on minimal exertion, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and edema of lower limbs. The patient denied fever.[scielo.br]
The clinical picture consists of the SAD triad: syncope upon physical exertion, angina and dyspnea.[symptoma.com]
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
The following are the symptoms with which a patient may present: fatigue, orthopnea, dyspnea on exertion, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, increasing edema, weight gain, or an[symptoma.com]
At presentation she had dyspnea at rest, orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea.[doi.org]
Case presentation A 25-year old female presented to the emergency department with a one week history of low grade fever, increasing cough and dyspnea on exertion.[doi.org]
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Patients may be asymptomatic or may have manifestations like fatigue caused by reduced cardiac output, tachypnea or dyspnea, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea and hemoptysis[symptoma.com]
nocturnal dyspnea), as well as symptoms of cardiogenic shock (i.e., shortness of breath at rest).[en.wikipedia.org]
When the legs are elevated at night, the fluid redistributes centrally, causing pulmonary edema and resulting in orthopnea (dyspnea while lying flat) or paroxysmal nocturnal[healio.com]
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonary congestion reduces when the patient is in erect position, it results in improvement in symptoms. [1],[2],[5] Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea[explainmedicine.com]
nocturnal dyspnea) Chest pain or pressure may be present along with the above symptoms Fatigue and weakness are commonly associated with cardiomyopathy Dizziness and lightheadedness[dovemed.com]
[…] patients in whom the additional volume cannot be pumped out by the left ventricle, there is a significant reduction in vital capacity and pulmonary compliance with resultant dyspnea[explainmedicine.com]