Acute respiratory infections, shigellosis, diarrhoeal diseases.

He died of acute respiratory failure resulting from emphysema at his Beverly Hills home on Christmas morning 1995, at age 78.

Severe myasthenia may cause respiratory failure due to exhaustion of the respiratory muscles.

Same is true for organ failure, when you have loss of function owing to poor perfusion of kidney, of liver, acute respiratory distress syndrome and damage suffered in cardiac bypass surgery.

If not treated immediately they may die from respiratory failure.

Programmes against leprosy, tuberculosis, river blindness (onchocerciasis), diarrhoeal diseases, acute respiratory infections, malaria, Buruli ulcers.

There is also emerging evidence linking better hand washing practices with reduced incidence of acute respiratory infections.

In 2002 for example, two of the top 10 health seeking reasons were asthma and acute respiratory illnesses.

No, it's breathing the smoke from indoor cooking fires acute respiratory infections caused by this. Can you believe that?

Corruption and failure to embrace meaningful political reform have become acute shortcomings.

Acute respiratory infections and diarrhoeal diseases will continue to be treated as current illnesses in the context of Primary Health Care.

Intervention plans for emerging diseases such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), West Nile Virus and the influenza pandemic have been developed.

It notes that the main causes of child mortality are related to malaria, diarrhoeal diseases, acute respiratory diseases and vaccine preventable diseases.

New challenges, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome and avian influenza, indicate that national borders offer little protection against such proliferating pandemics.

Respiratory failure is inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, with the result that levels of arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide or both cannot be maintained within their normal ranges.

Acute liver failure may rarely occur with this being more common in the elderly.

In some cases, acute kidney failure may be the primary clinical manifestation of toxicity.

The main causes of child deaths are diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections (ARI), with malnutrition presumed to underlie around one half of these deaths.

By reducing air pollution levels, countries can reduce the burden of disease from stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and both chronic and acute respiratory diseases.

In some patients (33 in one study), transverse myelitis in the cervical spinal cord resulted in respiratory failure and subsequent death.

Although deaths from vaccine preventable diseases have declined, malaria, diarrhoeal disease, child and maternal malnutrition, acute respiratory infections, unhealthy home environments and accidents contribute widely to child mortality.

In the United States and the United Kingdom it is the most common cause of acute liver failure.

However, the hepatorenal syndrome was first defined as acute kidney failure that occurred in the setting of biliary surgery.

Fever and cough may develop only one or two weeks before breathing difficulties progress to the point of respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation.

He regrets, however, that infant and under five mortality rates remain high, largely as a result of preventable or treatable causes, such as acute respiratory infections, diarrhoea, malaria and tuberculosis.

Acute kidney failure may also occur during this phase, typically caused by either hepatorenal syndrome or multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.

Additionally, in both the United States and the United Kingdom it is the most common cause of acute liver failure.

It is targeted at five major diseases (acute respiratory infection, diarrhoea, malaria, measles, and malnutrition), which account for more than 70 per cent of deaths and medical consultations for children under five years.

And as it comes to shore and the wind blows, and little droplets of the water get into the air, the emergency rooms of all the hospitals fill up with people with acute respiratory distress.

As with heart attacks, the acute stage is usually followed by stabilization, in which banks are recapitalized and the fear of immediate failure wanes.

That is, in addition to an appropriate acute toxicity symbol, a corrosivity symbol (used for skin and eye corrosivity) may be added along with a corrosivity hazard statement such as corrosive or corrosive to the respiratory tract. .

OK. So, the patient was treated then with a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic and doxycycline, and on day three, it didn't help she had progressed to acute failure.

It is a skin and respiratory irritant.

(d) skin and respiratory sensitization (Chapter 3.4)

As the world learned with the emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) which first appeared in China in 2002 but was not reported by Chinese officials until it spread to four other nations globally shared health risks demand absolute global transparency.

During 2002 and 2003, the tourism industry experienced major setbacks following several natural disasters, the follow on effects of the terrorist attacks in the United States in 2001, travel fears over the war in Iraq and the advent of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

They're basically fouling up Earth's respiratory and circulatory systems.

Evidence of decline in lung function as measured by pulmonary function testing can occur as quickly as 24 hours of continuous exposure to 100 oxygen, with evidence of diffuse alveolar damage and the onset of acute respiratory distress syndrome usually occurring after 48 hours on 100 oxygen.

Sami was diagnosed with acute depression.

Everywhere, long term unemployment became acute.

Latvia s example is the most acute.

(a) acute lethality toxicity (Chapter 3.1)

Syria asserts that a large portion of its population was exposed to pollutants in the form of gases and airborne particulate matter released from the oil well fires, and that this resulted in a significant increase in the number of cases of acute and chronic respiratory diseases in its population.

Many nerve, respiratory and muscle diseases might also be caused by prions.

This was the first association between tobacco smoking and chronic respiratory disease.