Network analysis reveals distinct clinical syndromes underlying acute mountain sickness.

Acute mountain sickness (AMS) is a common problem among visitors at high altitude, and may progress to life-threatening pulmonary and cerebral oedema in a minority of cases. International consensus defines AMS as a constellation of subjective, non-specific symptoms. Specifically, headache, sleep dis...

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Main Authors: David P Hall, Ian J C MacCormick, Alex T Phythian-Adams, Nina M Rzechorzek, David Hope-Jones, Sorrel Cosens, Stewart Jackson, Matthew G D Bates, David J Collier, David A Hume, Thomas Freeman, A A Roger Thompson, John Kenneth Baillie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3898916?pdf=render