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Dyspnea vs Orthopnea - What's the difference?

dyspnea | orthopnea |

As nouns the difference between dyspnea and orthopnea

is that dyspnea is difficult or labored respiration while orthopnea is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

dyspnea

Alternative forms

* (l) (UK) * (UK)

Noun

  • (pathology) Difficult or labored (l).
  • Synonyms

    * shortness of breath * breathlessness

    orthopnea

    English

    Noun