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High altitude sickness - review [PDF]
, 2009 Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenHigh altitude sickness is a common name for illnesses that can occur at high altitude, usually above 3000 meters from sea level.
Gunnar Guðmundsson +1 more
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Live high-train low altitude training: responders and non-responders [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Investigate differences between athletes that responded (improved performance) compared to those that did not, after a 20-day “live high-train low” (LHTL) altitude training camp.
Creasy, R. H. +3 more
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Prevention and treatment of high altitude cerebral edema (HACE) [PDF]
, 2020 High altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is often a severe and potentially fatal manifestation of acute mountain sickness (AMS). It usually develops within the first 2 in individuals rapidly ascending at altitudes above 4000 m.
Jastrzębska, Sandra +4 more
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Comment on choroidal thickness in high-altitude sickness
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Dear Sir, We read with interest the article by Hirukawa-Nakayama et al. describing an interesting case of high-altitude retinopathy in a young healthy male.[1] The authors concluded that this patient's subfoveal choroidal thickness of 530 μm OD and 490 μm OS was thicker than normal by comparing these values with the mean subfoveal choroidal ...
Wei Kiong Ngo, Colin S. Tan
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Risk factors for high-altitude headache upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3700 m in young Chinese men: a cohort study. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundThis prospective and observational study aimed to identify demographic, physiological and psychological risk factors associated with high-altitude headache (HAH) upon acute high-altitude exposure.MethodsEight hundred fifty subjects ascended by ...
Bian, Shi-Zhu +8 more
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HIGH-ALTITUDE SICKNESS WITH FATAL OUTCOME
, 2022 High-altitude sickness includes three conditions - acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), which occur in mountaineer visiting high-altitude locations. Altitude sickness is due to hypobaric hypoxia and is not directly related to age or physical condition [6].
Bivolarski, I. +4 more
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Senp1 drives hypoxia-induced polycythemia via GATA1 and Bcl-xL in subjects with Monge's disease. [PDF]
, 2016 In this study, because excessive polycythemia is a predominant trait in some high-altitude dwellers (chronic mountain sickness [CMS] or Monge's disease) but not others living at the same altitude in the Andes, we took advantage of this human experiment ...
Appenzeller, Otto +9 more
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Análise bibliométrica das principais doenças decorrentes da exposição à altitude no mundo [PDF]
, 2023 Introduction: Around 140 million people in the world live-in high-altitude regions; however, there are few bibliometric studies. Objective: Describe the scientific production of the main diseases due to exposure to altitude in the world.
Aquino-Canchari, Christian Renzo +3 more
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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. +2 more
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Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 1998 Twelve-person Special Forces team Acclimated to 4500 ft altitude Intelligence-gathering patrol in mountainous region Helicopter insertion at 9000 ft Patrol over 8 hours to elevation of 14000 ft Establish observation post Several patrol members develop moderate fatigue and headaches One patrol member develops progressive cough and dyspnea
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