1. The process of symptoms becoming more severe, intense, or pronounced over time
The patient reported a worsening of symptoms after discontinuing the medication.
O paciente relatou um agravamento dos sintomas após interromper a medicação.
2. A deterioration in a patient's medical condition characterized by increased symptom severity
The doctor noted an unexpected worsening of symptoms in the last week.
O médico observou um agravamento inesperado dos sintomas na última semana.