[High altitude pulmonary edema: the importance of early diagnosis]. / Edema polmonare da alta quota: l'importanza di una diagnosi precoce.
Recenti Prog Med
; 101(5): 212-8, 2010 May.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20590018
ABSTRACT
In high altitude setting is present a syndrome linked to hypoxia, exercise and low temperatures, causing multiple organ damage, which may also lead to death. The main clinical pictures are represented by acute mountain sickness, high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), high altitude cerebral edema. A clinical case with the main determinants of HAPE, during a trek in the Himalayas valley is described.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Contexto en salud:
2_ODS3
Problema de salud:
2_muertes_prematuras_enfermedades_notrasmisibles
Asunto principal:
Edema Pulmonar
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Mal de Altura
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Screening_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
It
Revista:
Recenti Prog Med
Año:
2010
Tipo del documento:
Article