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==[[Altitude sickness overview|Overview]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness overview|Overview]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness historical perspective|Historical Perspective]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness classification|Classification]]== | |||
==[[Altitude sickness pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness causes|Causes]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness differential diagnosis|Differentiating Altitude Sickness from other Diseases]]== | |||
==[[Altitude sickness epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Altitude sickness screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Altitude sickness natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis]]== | |||
==[[Altitude sickness natural history|Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis]]== | |||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
[[Altitude sickness history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Altitude sickness physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Altitude sickness laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings | [[Altitude sickness diagnostic study of choice|Diagnostic Study of Choice]] | [[Altitude sickness history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Altitude sickness physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Altitude sickness laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Altitude sickness chest x ray|Chest X Ray]] | [[Altitude sickness CT|CT]] | [[Altitude sickness MRI|MRI]] | [[Altitude sickness other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Altitude sickness other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
[[Altitude sickness medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Altitude sickness surgery| | [[Altitude sickness medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Altitude sickness surgery|surgery]] | [[Altitude sickness primary prevention|Primary Prevention]] | [[Altitude sickness secondary prevention|Secondary Prevention]] | [[Altitude sickness cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Altitude sickness future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]] | ||
==Case Studies== | ==Case Studies== | ||
[[Altitude sickness case study one|Case #1]] | [[Altitude sickness case study one|Case #1]] | ||
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[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Pulmonology]] | [[Category:Pulmonology]] | ||
[[Category:Neurology]] | [[Category:Neurology]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Acute altitude sickness; acute mountain sickness; acosta syndrome; chronic altitude sickness; monge disease; chronic mountain sickness; high altitude cerebral edema; HACE; high altitude pulmonary edema; HAPE; high altitude flatus expulsion; HAFE
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Altitude Sickness from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Study of Choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies