High altitude pulmonary edema among "Amarnath Yatris"
Background: Annual pilgrimage (Yatra) to the cave shrine of Shri Amarnath Ji′ is a holy ritual among the Hindu devotees of Lord Shiva. Located in the Himalayan Mountain Range (altitude 13,000 ft) in south Kashmir, the shrine is visited by thousands of devotees and altitude sickness is reportedly com...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Lung India |
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| Online Access: | http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2013;volume=30;issue=3;spage=193;epage=198;aulast=Koul |