Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Tsering Norboo, Keith BallSonam Norboo Memorial Hospital.India PractitionerPractitioner 1988; 232: 557-560DOI: Not Available AbstractHigh altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPO) is an important cause of disability in those visiting the Himalayas. Many visitors and their doctors are apparently unaware of this serious and potentially lethal condition, though it can readily be prevented by ascending slowly and using

Aris M. Sophocles, Jr.University of Colorado School of Medicine.United States Western Journal of MedicineWest J Med 1986; 144: 569-573DOI: Not Available, PMCID: PMC1306705 AbstractBetween 1975 and 1982 a total of 47 cases of high-altitude pulmonary edema occurred in Vail, Colorado, elevation 2,500 m (8,200 ft). All occurred in visitors from lower altitudes. The mean age of

James J. Bachman, Todd Beatty, Daniel E. LeveneUniversity of Colorado.United States Journal of the American Board of Family PracticeJ Am Board Fam Prac 1992; 5: 429-431DOI: Not Available AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryHigh Altitude Pulmonary EdemaSymptoms and Findings Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease or Adult Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh or Filed Publication:

Herbert N. Hultgren, Ben Honigman, Kay Theis, Dick NicholasVeterans Affairs (VA) Palo Alto Health Care System. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. United States Western Journal of MedicineWest J Med 1996; 164: 222-227 PMCID: PMC1303414 AbstractMedical records of 150 patients with high-altitude pulmonary edema seen over a 39-month period in a Colorado Rocky Mountain ski area at