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Drowning
Drowning
Disease overview
Drowning is defined as the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion or immersion in liquid. It leads to an inability to breathe, hypoxia, and asphyxial damage. It is more common...
Detailed description
Drowning is defined as the process of experiencing respiratory impairment from submersion or immersion in liquid. It leads to an inability to breathe, hypoxia, and asphyxial damage. It is more common in young and middle-aged adults. The main symptoms include choking, dyspnea, headache or visual disturbances, and chest pain.
Disease information
Disease name
Drowning
English name
Drowning
Category
Other Departments
Subcategory
Emergency Department
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