noun
- Plural of dyspnoea; instances or cases of difficult or labored breathing.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; British English spelling (American English: dyspneas)
Examples
- The patient reported multiple dyspnoeas during the night.
- Dyspnoeas can be a symptom of asthma, heart disease, or lung conditions.
- The doctor documented several episodes of dyspnoeas in the medical record.
- Patients with severe dyspnoeas may require oxygen therapy.
- The frequency of dyspnoeas increased after physical exertion.