Diseases

Hyperoxia

An abnormal increase in the amount of oxygen in the tissues and organs.

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Abstract

An abnormal increase in the amount of oxygen in the tissues and organs.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Hyperoxias

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

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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Indexing Annotation

restrict to dis or clin state in humans or higher animals: do not confuse with hyperoxic state in lower animals or micro-organisms ( = OXYGEN or AEROBIOSIS); do not confuse with HYPOXIA see HYPOXIA

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Previous Indexing

  • Oxygen/toxicity (1966-1994)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hyperoxia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018496. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018496
  2. Hyperoxia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperoxia
  3. Hyperoxia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5958429