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[[Chronic mountain sickness]] (CMS) is also known as Monge's disease, after its first description in 1925 by [[Carlos Monge]].<ref name="pmid1011412">{{cite journal| author=Monge CC, Whittembury J| title=Chronic mountain sickness. | journal=Johns Hopkins Med J | year= 1976 | volume= 139 SUPPL | issue= | pages= 87-9 | pmid=1011412 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1011412 }} </ref> HAFE or High Altitude Flatus Expulsion was first described by Joseph Hamel in c. 1820. It was rediscovered in 1981 by Paul Auerbach and York Miller<ref name="pmid18748805">{{cite journal| author=Auerbach P, Miller YE| title=High Altitude Flatus Expulsion (HAFE). | journal=West J Med | year= 1981 | volume= 134 | issue= 2 | pages= 173-4 | pmid=18748805 | doi= | pmc=PMC1272559 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18748805 }} </ref>. | [[Chronic mountain sickness]] (CMS) is also known as Monge's disease, after its first description in 1925 by [[Carlos Monge]].<ref name="pmid1011412">{{cite journal| author=Monge CC, Whittembury J| title=Chronic mountain sickness. | journal=Johns Hopkins Med J | year= 1976 | volume= 139 SUPPL | issue= | pages= 87-9 | pmid=1011412 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1011412 }} </ref> HAFE or High Altitude Flatus Expulsion was first described by Joseph Hamel in c. 1820. It was rediscovered in 1981 by Paul Auerbach and York Miller<ref name="pmid18748805">{{cite journal| author=Auerbach P, Miller YE| title=High Altitude Flatus Expulsion (HAFE). | journal=West J Med | year= 1981 | volume= 134 | issue= 2 | pages= 173-4 | pmid=18748805 | doi= | pmc=PMC1272559 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18748805 }} </ref>. | ||
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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
Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is also known as Monge's disease, after its first description in 1925 by Carlos Monge.[1] HAFE or High Altitude Flatus Expulsion was first described by Joseph Hamel in c. 1820. It was rediscovered in 1981 by Paul Auerbach and York Miller[2].
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Altitude sickness was first discovered by Paul Auerbach and York Miller in 1981.
- High Altitude Flatus Expulsion was first described by Joseph Hamel in 1820.
- The association between smoking and the development of altitude sickness was first discovered in 1986.
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name:
References
- ↑ Monge CC, Whittembury J (1976). "Chronic mountain sickness". Johns Hopkins Med J. 139 SUPPL: 87–9. PMID 1011412.
- ↑ Auerbach P, Miller YE (1981). "High Altitude Flatus Expulsion (HAFE)". West J Med. 134 (2): 173–4. PMC 1272559. PMID 18748805.