HOMEPRODUCTSCOMPANYCONTACTFAQResearchDictionaryPharmaSign Up FREE or Login

Catastrophic Illness

An acute or prolonged illness usually considered to be life-threatening or with the threat of serious residual disability. Treatment may be radical and is frequently costly.
Also Known As:
Catastrophic Illnesses; Illness, Catastrophic; Illnesses, Catastrophic
Networked: 77 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Respiratory Insufficiency (Respiratory Failure)
3. Pneumonia (Pneumonitis)
4. Chronic Disease (Chronic Diseases)
5. Sepsis (Septicemia)

Experts

1. Lin, Lian-Yu: 6 articles (07/2021 - 01/2015)
2. Lai, Jerry Cheng-Yen: 5 articles (09/2022 - 07/2015)
3. Chen, Pau-Chung: 5 articles (07/2021 - 01/2015)
4. Yang, Yao-Hsu: 5 articles (01/2021 - 01/2015)
5. Muo, Chih-Hsin: 4 articles (01/2022 - 01/2016)
6. Kung, Pei-Tseng: 4 articles (09/2018 - 03/2011)
7. Tsai, Wen-Chen: 4 articles (09/2018 - 03/2011)
8. Chou, Yiing-Jenq: 4 articles (08/2017 - 07/2015)
9. Huang, Nicole: 4 articles (08/2017 - 07/2015)
10. Wang, Kung-Liahng: 4 articles (08/2017 - 07/2015)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Catastrophic Illness:
1. CytokinesIBA
2. Urea (Carbamide)FDA LinkGeneric
3. FluoridesIBA
4. EnzymesIBA
5. Cytochrome P-450 CYP2C19IBA
6. Proton Pump InhibitorsIBA
7. Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 (CYP2D6)IBA
8. Ondansetron (Zofran)FDA LinkGeneric
9. VaccinesIBA
10. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Radiotherapy
2. Therapeutics
3. Critical Care (Surgical Intensive Care)
4. Mechanical Ventilators (Ventilator)
5. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)