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Dyspnea MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dyspnea
Tree Number(s)
C08.618.326
C23.888.852.371
Unique ID
D004417
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004417
Annotation
do not confuse with APNEA or other respiration disorders
Scope Note
Difficult or labored breathing.
Entry Term(s)
Breathlessness
Orthopnea
Platypnea
Recumbent Dyspnea
Rest Dyspnea
Shortness of Breath
Trepopnea
NLM Classification #
WF 143
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2021/10/18
Dyspnea Preferred
Orthopnea Narrower
Trepopnea Narrower
Platypnea Narrower
Rest Dyspnea Narrower
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