Angina

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 Classification 4 More General Terms 5 Additional Terms 6 References

More Specific Terms

• Ludwig's angina
• Prinzmetal's angina; variant angina; coronary vasospasm
• stable angina pectoris (chronic stable angina)
• unstable angina (acute coronary syndrome, ACS)

Introduction

• A severe, often constricting pain usually referring to angina pectoris.

Classification

• angina pectoris
• abdominal angina, postprandial abdominal pain from intestinal ischemia
• Ludwig's angina
• Prinzmetal's angina
• Vincent's angina
• angina tonsillaris, tonsilitis
• herpangina

More General Terms

• sign/symptom

Additional Terms

• pain [odyn-]

References

1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
2. Wikipedia: Angina [1]
3. Angina: NIH Institute and Center Resources [2]

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