Orthopnoea


  • Waking at night short of breath
  • Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
  • PND
  • Difficulty breathing lying down

Nature

Orthopnoea (also orthopnea) is an abnormal condition in which a person must keep the head elevated (sit or stand) to breathe deeply or comfortably.

Broader


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