/multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

MONDO:0043726

Also Known As

multiorgan failuremultiple organ dysfunction syndromemultiple organ failuremultiple organ system failureMODSfailure, multiple organmulti-organ failuremultiple organ failuresmultiple organ systems failuremultiple systems organ failuremultisystem organ failureorgan dysfunction syndrome, multipleorgan failure, multiple

Definition

The development of potentially reversible physiologic derangement involving two or more organ systems not involved in the disorder that resulted in intensive care unit (ICU) admission, and arising in the wake of a potentially life-threatening physiologic insult.