"Altitude Sickness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Multiple symptoms associated with reduced oxygen at high ALTITUDE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000532
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.618.020
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Altitude Sickness" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of chronic hypoxia on soluble guanylate cyclase activity in fetal and adult ovine cerebral arteries. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2009 Jul; 107(1):192-9.
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Environmental issues for team physicians. Am J Sports Med. 2008 Nov; 36(11):2226-37.
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Survey of acute mountain sickness on Mauna Kea. High Alt Med Biol. 2007; 8(3):200-5.