Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

ANG

English translation:

(no) adventitious breath sounds

Added to glossary by MVliegen
Sep 8, 2013 13:26
10 yrs ago
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German term

ANG

German to English Medical Medical (general) Pediatrics
This is from a report for newborn twin admitted for hypoglycemia.

Aufnahmestatus: Rosiges hautkolorit, Lunge seitengleich belueftet, keine ANG, Regelmaessige Herzaktion, kein Geraeusch.

I cannot find what ANG stands for.

Thanks,

Mark
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4 +8 (no) adventitious breath sounds

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(no) adventitious breath sounds

Keine *A*tem*N*eben*G*eräusche

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Note added at 13 mins (2013-09-08 13:40:12 GMT)
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Sie zählen zu den *Atemnebengeräuschen*, welche die normalen Atemgeräusche überlagern, und weisen auf pathologische Veränderung der Lunge hin.
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasselgeräusch

Als *Atemnebengeräusche* bezeichnet man Geräusche, welche die normalen oder pathologischen Atemgeräusche überlagern.
http://flexikon.doccheck.com/de/Atemnebengeräusch

These include breath sounds and *adventitious or "extra" sounds* such as crepitations, wheezes, pleural rubs, and stridor.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Respiratory_sounds

*Adventitious breath sounds* include wheezes, coarse crackles, fine crackles, and rhonchi.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1894146-overview
Note from asker:
Thanks for your help Uyuni!
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agree Patricia Daehler
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agree Anne Schulz
33 mins
Danke Dir, Anne. Schönen Sonntag!
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
36 mins
Danke Harald; auch Dir ein schönes "Restwochenende"...
agree Steffen Walter
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agree Nora Morrison
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agree Susanne Schiewe
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