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Descriptor English: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome Pulmonar por Hantavirus
Descriptor síndrome pulmonar por Hantavirus
Scope note: Enfermedad respiratoria aguda que afecta a los seres humanos y está causada por el virus Muerto Canyon, cuyo reservorio primario en roedores es el ratón venado Peromyscus maniculatus. Este síndrome, identificado por vez primera en el suroeste de los Estados Unidos, suele caracterizarse por fiebre, mialgias, cefalea, tos e insuficiencia respiratoria rápida.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome Pulmonar por Hantavirus
Descriptor French: Syndrome pulmonaire à hantavirus
Entry term(s): HARDS
Hantavirus Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndromes
Hantavirus-Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.147.420.380
C08.618.846.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018804
Scope note: Acute respiratory illness in humans caused by the SIN NOMBRE VIRUS whose primary rodent reservoir is the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus. First identified in the southwestern United States, this syndrome is characterized most commonly by fever, myalgias, headache, cough, and rapid respiratory failure.
Annotation: causes resp failure
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Bunyaviridae Infections (1993-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
Entry Version: HANTAVIRUS PULM SYNDROME
DeCS ID: 32209
Unique ID: D018804
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/05/23
Revision Date: 2017/05/02
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0028154
Scope note Acute respiratory illness in humans caused by the SIN NOMBRE VIRUS whose primary rodent reservoir is the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus. First identified in the southwestern United States, this syndrome is characterized most commonly by fever, myalgias, headache, cough, and rapid respiratory failure.
Preferred term Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
Entry term(s) HARDS
Hantavirus Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndromes
Hantavirus-Associated Respiratory Distress Syndrome



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