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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of altitude sickness pulmonary edema, | |||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farima Kahe M.D. [2]
Overview
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of altitude sickness pulmonary edema,
CT
- There are no CT scan findings associated with altitude sickness. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of altitude sickness pulmonary edema, which include:[1][2]
- Patchy alveolar infiltrates, predominantly in the right central hemithorax
