Development of modern tourist industry facilitates access to high altitude for a growing
population of non-acclimatized individuals who frequently are unaware of the hazards …

Background Allergens and pollution are reduced at high altitude. We investigated the effect
of asthma rehabilitation at high altitude (HA, 3100 m) compared to low altitude (LA, 760 m) …

When some individuals spend just a few hours at low atmospheric pressure above 1,500 m
(5,000 ft)-such as when climbing a mountain or flying in a plane at high altitude-they become …

High-altitude illnesses have profound consequences on the health of many unsuspecting
and otherwise healthy individuals who sojourn to high altitude for recreation and work. The …

Abstract Ginosar, Yehuda, Atul Malhotra, and Eli Schwartz. High altitude, continuous positive
airway pressure, and obstructive sleep apnea: Subjective observations and objective data …

Abstract Luks, Andrew M. Can patients with pulmonary hypertension travel to high altitude?
High Alt. Med. Biol. 10: 215–219, 2009.—With the increasing popularity of adventure travel …

Climatotherapy has been shown to have beneficial effects in asthma. Recent studies confirm
the improvement of obstructive pulmonary disease, regression of bronchial hyperreactivity …

El asma es una enfermedad crónica de alta prevalencia que puede condicionar la vida del
paciente si no se logra un control adecuado. En las últimas décadas, gracias a la difusión …

Initialement prisée par quelques aventuriers au XIXe siècle, la haute altitude est devenue
accessible à tous. L'amélioration des moyens de transport ainsi que le culte des loisirs font …