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a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment
출처: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| status asthmaticus |
A severe episode of asthma that is not helped (or only partially helped) by inhaled bronchodilators, and that threatens a person's ability to breathe altogether. May require intensive bronchodilator therapy, systemic corticosteroids (oral or IV), or even intubation.
출처: asthma.bsd.uchicago.edu/AboutAsthma/AAGlossaryM.ht...
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