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High altitude pulmonary edema

Known as: Pulmonary edema of mountaineers 
National Institutes of Health

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Altitude SicknessPulmonary Hypertension
Extravascular Lung WaterHigh altitude pulmonary hypertension

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2017
2017
Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in ADRB2, GNB3 and GSTP1 genes and high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) in the Chinese Han population
High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) occurs mainly under conditions such as high altitude, rapid ascent, or hypoxia. Previous… 
2016
2016
Pulmonary Embolism Masquerading as High Altitude Pulmonary Edema at High Altitude.
Abstract Pandey, Prativa, Benu Lohani, and Holly Murphy. Pulmonary embolism masquerading as high altitude pulmonary edema at high… 
2008
2008
Nitric oxide/cGMP protects endothelial cells from hypoxia-mediated leakiness.
2007
2007
Evidence for increased intracranial pressure in high altitude pulmonary edema.
We sought to determine if optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD), a surrogate measure of ICP, is increased in high altitude pulmonary… 
2007
2007
[High-altitude related illness].
Development of modern tourist industry facilitates access to high altitude for a growing population of non-acclimatized… 
2002
2002
[Changes of antioxidative capacity and endothelial function before and after treatment among patients with high altitude pulmonary edema].
OBJECTIVE To investigate the changes of antioxidative capacity and endothelial function among patients with high altitude… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Pulmonary hemodynamics: implications for high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). A review.
The role of pulmonary hemodynamics is central to the pathogenesis of high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). High pulmonary artery… 
1999
1999
Serial scintigraphic assessment of iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine lung uptake in a patient with high-altitude pulmonary edema.
Iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine ((123)I-MIBG) can be considered an indicator of pulmonary endothelial cell function. Serial… 
1999
1999
Herb Hultgren in Peru: what causes high altitude pulmonary edema?
Herbert Hultgren, a cardiologist who kept a careful diary all his career, arrived in Peru at the beginning of 1959 to study the… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Pulmonary Circulation in Hypoxia
Hypoxia constricts the pulmonary vessels. An increase in pulmonary vascular resistance is seen in normal subjects during hypoxic… 
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