What's the difference between adynamia and adynamy?

Adynamia


Definition:

  • (n.) Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On the basis of the above mathematical method it has been established that the most informative syndromes of Addison's disease are the combination of asthenia and adynamia with mass deficiency, arterial hypotension, skin pigmentation and nervous-psychic break-down.
  • (2) The patients complain before or during heat spells of such contradictory symptoms as insomnia, irritability, tension, tachycardia, palpitations, precordial pain, dyspnoe, flushes with sweating or chills, tremor, abdominal pain or diarrhea, polyuria or pollakisuria, weight loss in spite of ravenous appetite, fatigue, exhaustion, depression, adynamia, lack of concentration and confusion.
  • (3) The side-effects of beta-blocking-agents are presumably: bradycardia, bronchospasm, fatigue, adynamia, myocardial insufficiency, gastrointestinal symptoms, hypoglycemia, hypotension.
  • (4) The case reported concerns a child with chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) whose digestive manifestations (intestinal adynamia and distension) were present from the age of 6 months and lasted, despite medical and surgical treatments until 4 years of age, when death occurred.
  • (5) It is concluded that asthenia, adynamia and anorexia were atypical manifestations of heart failure in the elderly.
  • (6) In subdepressive disorders, adynamia prevalent originally, vital signs appeared at the height of the disease and further on adynamia became manifest.
  • (7) In myotonic dystrophy, both tau m and tau h were larger than control; in recessive generalized myotonia and adynamia episodica both tau m and tau h were smaller than control.
  • (8) In the anamnesis symptoms of adynamia could be traced with nearly every patient.
  • (9) To study the mechanism of periodic paralysis, we investigated the properties of intact muscle fibers biopsied from a patient who had adynamia episodica hereditaria with electromyographic signs of myotonia.
  • (10) Nfx and Bz have serious undesirable effects, which have been reported during their clinical use, including anorexia and weight loss, nausea and vomiting, nervous excitation, insomnia, psyche depressions, convulsions, vertigo, headache, sleepiness, myalgias, arthralgias, loss of balance, disorientation, forgetfulness, paresthesias, adynamia, acoustic phenomena, peripheral neuropathies, gastralgia, mucosal edema, hepatic intolerance, skin manifestations, and intolerance to drinking alcohol.
  • (11) The most typical clinical signs of congenital cytomegaloviral infection were adynamia, jaundice, liver and CNS injury, prenatal hypotrophy; 45% of the children had developmental abnormalities and stigmas of dysembryogenesis.
  • (12) A housewife, 40 years of age, was admitted with dysesthesia of the extremities, muscle weakness, and attacks of adynamia and thirst.
  • (13) In relatively big doses it produced adynamia, hypothermy and a fall of arterial pressure.
  • (14) The cause of weakness was investigated in a patient with adynamia episodica hereditaria without myotonia.
  • (15) Chlorpromazine, trifluorpromazine, droperidol, haloperidol, domperidone and spiperone induced emotional behavior (restlessness, miaowing, rage, attack, defense, fighting with paws, biting), autonomic (mydriasis, tachypnoea, dyspnoea, panting, salivation, defecation, urination, licking, vomiting) and motor (ataxia, muscular weakness, adynamia) phenomena.
  • (16) A feverish syndrome with asthenia, adynamia, myalgias, migraine, photophobia, epigastralgia etc., appear.
  • (17) The only exception was propantheline which caused a muscular weakness and adynamia.
  • (18) The subjective complaints were very similar: head- and neck pain, vertigo, adynamia, sleep disturbances and severe disturbances of attention, concentration and memory.
  • (19) Special attention is drawn to the clinical differences of episodic hereditary adynamia and sporadic forms of hyperkaliemic paroxysmal myoplegia.
  • (20) The anticholinergic agents evoked: (1) psychomotor stimulation such as miaowing, loud calling, restlessness, impelling locomotion, jumping, vacant staring, apprehension and loss of interest of the surroundings; (2) aggression, hissing, threat, attack, defense, fighting with paws and flight; (3) autonomic responses including mydriasis, tachypnea, dyspnea, licking, vomiting, salivation, micturition and defection; and (4) motor phenomena comprising scratching, ataxia, rigidity, tremor, weakness with adynamia or myoclonic jerks.

Adynamy


Definition:

  • (n.) Adynamia.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Early short lasting side effects of endocavitary irradiation were observed in 5 patients (headache and somnolence; adynamy, pseudobulbar symptoms and rigor; insomnia and agressiveness; lack of orientation and increased mental irritability).

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