whats a sequela
A sequela (UK /sáµ»ËkwiËlÉ/, US /sáµ»ËkwÉlÉ/; usually used in the plural, sequelae) is a pathological condition resulting from a disease, injury, therapy, or other trauma. Typically, a sequela is a chronic condition that is a complication which follows a more acute condition.
Medical Definition of Sequela. Sequela: A pathological condition resulting from a prior disease, injury, or attack. As for example, a sequela of polio. Verbatim from the Latin sequela (meaning sequel). Plural: sequelae.