High altitude pulmonary edema misdiagnosed as pneumonia

High altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) is a relatively rare form of high altitude illness. However, without immediate treatment, HAPE is fatal. Furthermore, HAPE is characterized by non-specific signs and symptoms, and many clinical conditions may mimic it. In the present article, we report a case of...

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Main Authors: A Sh Sarybaev, A M Maripov, K Muratali-Uulu, M B Cholponbaeva, N A Kushubakova, A S Sydykov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2019-03-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/viewFile/33016/pdf