Diseases

Hypoventilation

A reduction in the amount of air entering the pulmonary alveoli.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A reduction in the amount of air entering the pulmonary alveoli.

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  • Hypoventilations

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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respiratory, not environmental

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hypoventilation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007040. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007040
  2. Hypoventilation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoventilation
  3. Hypoventilation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1641494