Status asthmaticus

ICD-10 Code J46

Status asthmaticus

Definition

An acute exacerbation of asthma, characterized by inadequate response to initial bronchodilators.

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Lungs Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lungs Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Hydrocortisone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Isoflurane may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)