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High-Altitude Illnesses: Physiology, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment
High-altitude illnesses encompass the pulmonary and cerebral syndromes that occur in non-acclimatized individuals after rapid ascent to high altitude. The most common syndrome is acute mountain sickness (AMS) which usually begins within a few hours of ascent and typically consists of headache variab...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Rambam Health Care Campus
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23908794 http://dx.doi.org/10.5041/RMMJ.10022 |