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UK
/ɛɡzˌæsəbˈeɪʃən/
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[ US /ɪɡˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃən/ ]
[ US /ɪɡˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
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action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse
the aggravation of her condition resulted from lack of care -
violent and bitter exasperation
his foolishness was followed by an exacerbation of their quarrel
How To Use exacerbation In A Sentence
- Also, bronchodilators may demonstrate different pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic characteristics during an acute exacerbation of asthma.
- Both antihistamines and anticholinergics can have anticholinergic side effects, including dry mouth, urinary retention, blurred vision, and exacerbation of narrow-angle glaucoma.
- And if they think they're suffering from any kind of asthmatic exacerbation, they need to see their doctor and aggressive treatments sooner rather than later. Breaking News: CBS News
- Some biologic links between coarse particles and exacerbation of respiratory problems support these findings.
- Dr. Kerr attributed this increase to exacerbation in the type, and epidemicity of the disease. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
- Those with an active respiratory infection, coagulopathy, asthma exacerbation, or change in corticosteroid regimen within 14 days of intended device installation should wait until the condition clears before undergoing treatment. MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians
- Safety and tolerability assessments of the treatment versus placebo group will be performed and secondary efficacy endpoints will include long-term microbiological responses, time to an exacerbation, severity of exacerbations, length of time to resolve exacerbations, and changes in spirometry and in quality-of-life measurements. Undefined
- The syndrome is cyclic with exacerbations and remissions occurring in a randomized pattern.
- During periods of disease exacerbation, however, the amount and type of fiber may have to be decreased until overt inflammation subsides.
- This syndrome is frequently misdiagnosed as anxiety, tension or psychotic exacerbation’.