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High-altitude headache and acute mountain sickness

Neurología (English Edition), 2014
Introduction: Headache is the most common complication associated with exposure to high altitude, and can appear as an isolated high-altitude headache (HAH) or in conjunction with acute mountain sickness (AMS).
F.J. Carod-Artal
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Relative Decompression Risks of Spacecraft Cabin Atmospheres - Comparision of Gases Using Miniature Pigs Final Report [PDF]

Using miniature pigs for analysis of altitude decompression sickness and relative decompression hazards of various cabin atmospheres of inert ...
Doebbler, G. F., Hamilton, R. W., Jr., Uberto, B. P.   +2 more
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Does This Patient Have Acute Mountain Sickness?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2017
Acute mountain sickness (AMS) affects more than 25% of individuals ascending to 3500 m (11 500 ft) and more than 50% of those above 6000 m (19 700 ft).
Collet, T.H., Cornuz, J., Kayser, B., Locatelli, I., Meier, D., Sartori, C., Simel, D.L.   +6 more
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1166. Helianthus occidentalis Riddell

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.
Summary Helianthus occidentalis Riddell (Compositae: Heliantheae: Helianthinae) is described and illustrated. The species' placement in the genus is commented on, as are the differences in infrageneric placement of the other species Heiser originally grouped H. occidentalis with.
Nicholas Hind, Christabel King
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Altitude Sickness

Farmacist.ro, 2022
M.I. Ilie, B.S. Veleşcu, D.I. Udeanu, Doina Drăgănescu, Andreea Letiția Arsene, I.M. Marandiuc   +5 more
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Establishing reference intervals for 25 common biochemical analytes in Tibetans living at very high altitude

Open Medicine
High altitude poses extreme living environment for humans, impacting human physiology and leading to physiological adaptations, including higher hemoglobin levels in highlanders.
Ci Bai, Suona Yangzong, Danzeng Zhuoga, Liu Zhijuan, Huang Ju, Zhang Rui, Li Shensong, Ciren Zhuoma, Yuan Chunyan, Gesang Luobu   +9 more
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Brain natriuretic peptide and NT-proBNP levels reflect pulmonary artery systolic pressure in trekkers at high altitude. [PDF]

, 2013
Our objective was to evaluate the utility of the natriuretic peptides BNP (brain natriuretic peptide) and NT-proBNP as markers of pulmonary artery systolic pressure (PASP) in trekkers ascending to high altitude (HA). 20 participants had BNP and NT-proBNP
Begley, J, Boos, C, Foxen, S, Hawkins, A, Mellor, A, O'Hara, J, Smith, C, Stacey, M, Woods, DR, Yarker, J   +9 more
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Comparison of Haemoglobin Concentrations From Venous and From Finger‐Pricked Capillary Blood in a Region With a High Prevalence of Anaemia in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional study was conducted in the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. The purpose of the study was to compare haemoglobin (Hb) concentrations from venous and finger‐pricked capillary blood using the HemoCue 301 as well as estimating anaemia prevalence. Participants were non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (WRA), 18–49 years old
Desalegn Kuche, Masresha Tessema, Kaleab Baye, Zeweter Abebe, Ramadhani Noor, Teshome Assefa, Alemayehu Hussen, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Stanley Chitekwe, Barbara J. Stoecker   +9 more
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Effect of mindfulness meditation protocol in subjects with various psychometric characteristics at high altitude

Brain and Behavior, 2020
Introduction Incidence of high altitude‐related sickness is increasing due to more number of people visiting the areas of high altitude which may result in life‐threatening conditions including acute mountain sickness (AMS), high altitude pulmonary edema
Disha Bhanushali, Rahul Tyagi, Nitin Limaye (Rishi Nityapragya), Akshay Anand   +3 more
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SNPs and TFBS Associated with High Altitude Sickness

, 2013
The rSNPs for the genes AKT3 (rs4590656), EGLN1 (rs480902), eNOS3 (rs1007311), and VEGFA (rs699947, rs13207311, rs1570360, rs2010963) have been significantly associated with the physiological parameters in high altitude sickness Han or Tibetan Chinese ...
N. Buroker, X. Ning, Zhao-nian Zhou, Kui Li, W. Cen, Xiu-Feng Wu, Wei-zhong Zhu, C. Scott, Shi-han Chen   +8 more
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