central neurogenic hyperventilation

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central neurogenic hyperventilation (CNHV)

Etymology: Gk, kentron + neuron, nerve, genein, to produce

a pattern of breathing during coma marked by rapid, regular ventilations at a rate of about 25 per minute. Increasing regularity rather than rate indicates an increasing depth of coma.

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CNHV			Central Europe tickborne fever central facilitation Central Fatigue central feature central fissure central fovea central ganglioneuroma central gyri central hypothyroidism central implantation central incisor central line central lobe central lymph node central necrosis central nervous system central nervous system depressant Central Nervous System Depressants Central Nervous System Infections central nervous system leukemia central nervous system prophylaxis central nervous system stimulant Central Nervous System Stimulants central nervous system syndrome central nervous system tumor central neurogenic hyperventilation central neuronal plasticity central nystagmus Central Obesity central optic zone central ossifying fibroma central osteitis central pain central paralysis central pathway central pit central placenta previa central pontine myelinolysis central processing unit central ray central retinal artery Central retinal vein central scotoma central sensitization central serous retinopathy central sleep apnea central slip Central Spinal Cord Syndrome central spindle central stimulant central sulcus			central nervous system leukemia Central Nervous System Lymphocytic Leukemia Central Nervous System Lymphomas Central Nervous System Monitoring Central nervous system neoplasms Central nervous system neoplasms Central nervous system neoplasms central nervous system nucleus central nervous system nucleus central nervous system nucleus central nervous system nucleus Central Nervous System Prophylactic Treatment central nervous system prophylaxis Central Nervous System Quantity Not Sufficient central nervous system stimulant Central nervous system stimulants Central nervous system stimulants Central nervous system stimulants Central nervous system stimulants Central Nervous System Symptoms central nervous system syndrome central nervous system syndrome central nervous system syndrome central nervous system tumor Central Nervous System Vasculitis central nervous systems central nervous systems central nervous systems Central Networking Testbed Central Neuraxial Blockade central neurogenic hyperventilation central neuronal plasticity Central Neutralization Facility Central Nevada Educational Technology Consortium Central Nevada Emigrant Trail Association Central Nevada Historical Society Central Nevada Museum Central Nevada Seismic Zone Central Nevada Test Area Central New England Baseball Association Central New England Brittany Club Central New England Chromatography Council Central New England Council Central New England Properties Central New England Woodturners Central New Hampshire Amateur Radio Club Central New Hampshire Corvair Association Central New Hampshire Regional Planning Commission Central New Hampshire Special Operations Unit Central New Hampshire Transportation Central New Jersey Central New Jersey Council Central New Jersey Grotto Central New Jersey Hound Association Central New Jersey Maternal and Child Health Consortium

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