What is multiple organ dysfunction syndrome?

Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome occurs when the bodily functions begin shutting down due to other conditions, infection, and/or traumatic injury.

How do members experience multiple organ dysfunction syndrome?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome*

Who has multiple organ dysfunction syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 1
50s 2
60s 6
70+ 3

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 3
Female 11