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STATUS ASTHMATICUS

\stˈe͡ɪtəs asmˈatɪkəs], \stˈe‍ɪtəs asmˈatɪkəs], \s_t_ˈeɪ_t_ə_s a_s_m_ˈa_t_ɪ_k_ə_s]\

Definitions of STATUS ASTHMATICUS

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a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A sudden intense and continuous aggravation of a state of asthma, marked by dyspnea to the point of exhaustion and collapse and not responding to the usual therapeutic efforts.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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