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acute mountain sickness

Known as: ACOSTA SYNDROME, MOUNTAIN SICKNESS, ACUTE 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2020
Review
2020
The hypoxia is the main cause of altitude sickness, that usually starts from the benign form - acute mountain sickness (AMS… 
2014
2014
Summary Each year millions of people travel to high altitude regions, i.e. 2500 metres above sea level to explore beautiful… 
2009
2009
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) affects 30-50% of healthy individuals rapidly ascending to altitudes greater than 9000 ft. AMS and… 
2008
2008
Background : Altitude diseases, the most frequent of which is acute mountain sickness (AMS), are among the most common and… 
2007
2007
A 46-year-old man with lower airway infection developed acute mountain sickness (AMS) at a 5,100 m high base camp. AMS was… 
2003
2003
What is the problem and what is known about it so far? Acute mountain sickness can occur when a person ascends rapidly to 8000… 
2001
2001
To the Editor: Fischer et al. 1 report that theophylline improves acute mountain sickness (AMS). This is of high interest, as… 
1982
1982
Phenytoin sodium was evaluated for its effect on the development and intensity of acute mountain sickness (AMS) because of its… 
1980
1980
A case of acute mountain sickness (AMS) is described of a fit young man while on a climbing expedition in Mexico. The subject… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
In order to assess the importance of personality and expectations in the development of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), 3 standard…