Le mal aigu des montagnes (MAM) est une pathologie encore partiellement inconnue dont
les conséquences sont potentiellement mortelles et qui affecte les gens se rendant en haute …

The objective of this case-control study was to investigate the relationship between periodic
breathing (PB) and acute mountain sickness (AMS). Nine volunteers, healthy lowlanders …

Objective: This study was intended to demonstrate a biologically important association
between acute mountain sickness (AMS) and sleep disordered breathing. Methodology: A …

Le nombre de maladies liées à l'altitude croît sans cesse avec le nombre toujours plus
grand de personnes qui choisissent chaque année de passer leurs vacances en haute …

The purpose of the study was to investigate determinants of acute mountain sickness after
rapid ascent to high altitude. A total of 21 climbers were studied ascending from< 1,200 m to …

Dear Editor, We appreciate the comments of Sikri et al.[1] on our recently published article
entitled “Diagnosis and prediction of the occurrence of acute mountain sickness measuring …

Résumé L'hypoxie hypobare, caractéristique de l'environnement d'altitude, a des
conséquences physiologiques importantes sur les systèmes cardio-vasculaire et …

Background Acute exposure to high altitude (> 2500 m) is known to induce a rise in blood
pressure (BP) and the appearance of sleep related breathing alterations, in particular central …

Background Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is defined as a symptom complex seen usually
in visitors to high altitudes, its onset being 6 h to 4 days after ascent to higher elevation. It is …

Background: The effect of sleeping positions during acclimatization to high altitude on Acute
Mountain Sickness (AMS) and High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) is unknown. We …