The physiologic basis of high-altitude diseases

JB West - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - acpjournals.org
… of acute mountain sickness and high-altitude cerebral edema are … Predictions based on
measured maximal oxygen … the arterial Po 2 was lower because of diffusion limitation across the …

[HTML][HTML] Change in plasma vascular endothelial growth factor during onset and recovery from acute mountain sickness

DA Dorward, AAR Thompson, JK Baillie… - Respiratory …, 2007 - Elsevier
… of cerebral oedema at high altitude include elevated cerebral … a significant improvement to
the predictive value of the model… a tight epithelial barrier preventing diffusion to the endothelial …

Hypoxia and Vascular Nitric Oxide Bioavailability: Hypoximplications for the Pathophysiology of High-Altitude Illness

KA Evans - 2009 - search.proquest.com
… of acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral oedema (… MRI evidence shows
there is mild brain swelling after … Oedema hinders the diffusion of gases across the alveolar-…

… MRI reveals a drastic increase of hypoxia-induced microhemorrhages upon tissue reoxygenation in the mouse brain with strong predominance in the olfactory bulb

A Hoffmann, R Kunze, X Helluy, D Milford, S Heiland… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Hypoxia-induced acute mountain sickness is associated with intracellular … Cerebral diffusion
and T(2): MRI predictors of acute mountain sickness during sustained high-altitude hypoxia. …

High-altitude illness

SA Gallagher, PH Hackett - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2004 - emed.theclinics.com
hypoxia: acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high-altitude
Proposed mechanisms of improved transport include decreased diffusion distance via …

Update on high altitude cerebral edema including recent work on the eye

G Willmann, F Gekeler, K Schommer… - High altitude medicine & …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
… occur in the brain of those who suffer from acute mountain sickness (AMS… Cerebral diffusion
and T(2): MRI predictorsHypoxiainduced acute mountain sickness is associated with intracel…

Advances in the prevention and treatment of high altitude illness

C Davis, P Hackett - Emergency Medicine Clinics, 2017 - emed.theclinics.com
… of acute mountain sickness and high altitude cerebral edema (… Predictive models of acute
mountain sickness after rapid … (H), with increased values in the apparent diffusion coefficient (I), …

High-altitude travel, exercise, and acclimatization in children

MG Rieger - 2022 - open.library.ubc.ca
… , cerebrovascular, and cardiopulmonary acclimatization to … #4, we assessed symptoms of
acute mountain sickness (AMS) … by hypoxia is critical to the advancement of high-altitude travel …

Physiology and pathophysiology with ascent to altitude

BF Palmer - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
altitude illness are acute mountain sickness, high altitude pulmonary edema, and high altitude
cerebral … inspired PO 2 , thereby maintaining a steep gradient for diffusion of oxygen from …

[PDF][PDF] Hiccups and Slurring of Speech: Atypical Presentation of High-Altitude Cerebral Edema

N Kaeley, SS Datta, A Sharma, G Jithesh - Cureus, 2023 - cureus.com
… form of acute mountain sickness. HACE usually presents in … At higher altitudes, hypoxemia
leads to cerebral vasodilation … different cut sections of MRI brain diffusion-weighted image (…