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Altitude Illness
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Altitude Illness
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Altitude Illness
Risk factors
References
Pathophysiology
Acclimatization
Pathophysiology references
Symptoms and Signs
Acute mountain sickness (AMS)
High-altitude cerebral edema (HACE)
High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
Other manifestations
Symptoms and signs references
Diagnosis
Diagnosis references
Treatment
Acute mountain sickness (AMS)
High-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) and high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE)
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Prevention
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Medications
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Key Points
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