See Also: epidemic haemorrhagic fever(medicine)
Fever, epidemic hemorrhagic(health)
Epidemic hemorrhagic fever(health)
Haemorrhagic fever(medicine)
haemorrhagic fever virus(medicine)
haemorrhagic fever, omsk(medicine)
viral haemorrhagic fever(medicine)
haemorrhagic fever, crimean(medicine)
Dengue haemorrhagic fever(medicine)
haemorrhagic fever, american(medicine)

retardation (medicine) and epidemic haemorrhagic fever (medicine)


retardation (medicine)


retardation


Delay, hindrance, delayed development.

Origin: L. Retardare = to slow down, impede


epidemic haemorrhagic fever (medicine)


epidemic haemorrhagic fever


A condition characterised by acute onset of headache, chills and high fever, sweating, thirst, photophobia, coryza, cough, myalgia, arthralgia, and abdominal pain with nausea and vomiting; this phase lasts from three to six days and is followed by capillary and renal interstitial haemorrhages, oedema, oliguria, azotemia, and shock; most varieties are caused by arboviruses (togaviruses, arenaviruses, flaviviruses, and bunyaviruses), and are rodent-borne.

Synonym: haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome, Songo fever.