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Transcriptomic Signatures of Severe Acute Mountain Sickness During Rapid Ascent to 4,300 m
Frontiers in Physiologyexaly
Emergency Care Journal, 2006 “Acute mountain sickness” is multifaceted syndrome comprising neurological and respiratory symptoms, that can arise in unacclimatised people ascending rapidly to high altitudes.
Chiara Tassan Din +1 more
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Oxygen saturation for the prediction of acute mountain sickness
Digital HealthWe read with interest the paper on “Smartwatch measurement of blood oxygen saturation for predicting acute mountain sickness: Diagnostic accuracy and reliability” recently published by Zeng and colleagues in Digital Health.
Johannes Burtscher +3 more
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Medical Journal of Indonesia, 2001 Acute mountain sickness, HAPE (high altitude pulmonary edema) and HACE (high altitude cerebral edema) are associated with acute exposure to altitudes greater than 8000 ft. Although usually self limiting, they can be life threatening. We are not yet clear abour the pathophysiological processes in acute mountain sickness.
Sharma, Ashok
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The changes of electroencephalography in mountaineers on Mount Jade, Taiwan: An observational study
PLoS ONE, 2022 Background The diagnosis of acute mountain sickness, which lacks a reliable and objective diagnostic tool, still depends on the clinical symptoms and signs and remains a major threat and unpredictable disease affecting millions of mountaineers ...
Kuo-Song Chang +9 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1987 Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is a clinical syndrome occurring in otherwise healthy normal individuals who ascend rapidly to high altitude. Symptoms develop over a period ofa few hours or days. The usual symptoms include headache, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, lethargy, unsteadiness of gait, undue dyspnoea on moderate exertion and interrupted sleep.
A D, Wright, R F, Fletcher
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Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) with particular emphasis on hydration: a review [PDF]
Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences, 2023 Acute mountain sickness (AMS) causes a number of symptoms within the human body, associated with staying at altitudes higher than 2,500 meters above sea level without prior acclimatization. The human body begins to adapt its functioning to the conditions
Agnieszka Jonczyk +3 more
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MEDEX 2015: Prophylactic Effects of Positive Expiratory Pressure in Trekkers at Very High Altitude
Frontiers in Physiology, 2021 Purpose: Positive expiratory pressure (PEP) breathing has been shown to increase arterial oxygenation during acute hypoxic exposure but the underlying mechanisms and consequences on symptoms during prolonged high-altitude exposure remain to be elucidated.
Thomas Rupp +7 more
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Contribution of Hypoxic Exercise Testing to Predict High-Altitude Pathology: A Systematic Review
Life, 2022 Altitude travelers are exposed to high-altitude pathologies, which can be potentially serious. Individual susceptibility varies widely and this makes it difficult to predict who will develop these complications.
Thomas Georges +5 more
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