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 DIRECTORY/Health/Fitness/Diseases/Wounds and Injuries/Altitude Sickness (30)
i0Altitude Illness - http://ciwec-clinic.com/altitude/ - Summary of prevention and treatment methods.
 
i0American Academy of Family Physicians - http://www.aafp.org/afp/980415ap/harris.html - Overview article with an informational handout for patients.
 
i0Apex Altitude - http://www.apex-altitude.com/ - A charity that exists to perform high altitude medical research and educate the public about the topic
 
i0Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society - http://www.bmres.org/ - Site of a group of medical scientists studying the effects of altitude and the causes and management of acute mountain sickness.
 
i0CDC Travelers' Health Information on Altitude Illness - http://www.cdc.gov/travel/diseases/altitude.htm - CDC's advisory for people planning travel to destinations at altitude.
 
i0Cerebral Syndromes - http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic22.htm - Article from Emergency Medicine covering cerebral syndromes in altitude sickness from AMS to HACE.
 
i0Family Practice Notebook: High Altitude Sickness - http://www.fpnotebook.com/ER14.htm - Outline of symptoms, prevention, and diagnosis for all altitude related illnesses.
 
i0Healthy Me - http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/topic13676 - Basic information, including a bibliography.
 
i0High Altitude Medicine and Biology - http://www.liebertpub.com/HAM/ - About the magazine published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
 
i0High Altitude Pathology Institute - http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/6280/ - High altitude travel advice. Information on chronic mountain sickness, high altitude pulmonary edema, the use of hyperoxic/hypoxic adaptation chambers, and triple hypoxia syndrome.
 
i0High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE) - http://comspark.com/esarc/reference/pulmedema.htm - Article on a personal experience with HAPE.
 
i0High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (and me) - http://www.weasel.com/hape.html - Personal account of an experience with HAPE.
 
i0High-Altitude Medical Guide - http://www.high-altitude-medicine.com/ - Information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travelers to destinations at altitude.
 
i0High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema: Current Concepts - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?CMD=Display&DB=PubMed - Abstract of a 1996 article summarizing the current state of HAPE research and treatment.
 
i0HypoMed Global Services - http://www.hypomed.ch/ - Information on Hypoytherapy/Hypoxytraining. About the annual international "Hypoxia in Medicine" conference.
 
i0Hypoxia - http://www.hypoxia.net/ - Information about the International Hypoxia Symposium including abstracts.
 
i0International Society for Mountain Medicine - http://www.ismmed.org - Altitude tutorial. Newsletter archive. About the World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology.
 
i0Mechanism for Life-Threatening High-Altitude Sickness Uncovered - http://www.newswise.com/articles/2001/4/ALTITUDE.HRT.html - Article from the American Heart Association on a study of the mechanism that causes HAPE.
 
i0Medex and Medical Expeditions - http://www.medex.org.uk/ - Information about and from this research charity dedicated to investigating the mechanisms of altitude related illness. Newsletter archive and planned expedition information.
 
i0Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy - http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section20/chapter281/281a.htm - Chapter from the Merck Manual on altitude sickness covering causes, treatment, and prevention.
 
i0Non-Physician Altitude Tutorial - http://www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm - Tutorial from the International Society for Mountain Medicine covering acclimatization, AMS, HACE, and HAPE. Includes treatment and prevention information.
 
i0Outdoor Action Guide to High Altitude - http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/safety/altitude.html - Description of altitude related illnesses, their symptoms and their treatment.
 
i0Outdoor Places - http://www.outdoorplaces.com/Features/Mountain/altitude/page1.htm - Basic description of common illnesses encountered at various altitudes with prevention tips.
 
i0Pardoes Altitude & Acclimatization Page - http://www.pardoes.com/climbing/acclima.htm - Information on proper acclimatization and hydration to reduce the incidence of altitude illness. Discussion of altitude's effect on diet, menstruation, and medications. Bibliography and links.
 
i0Pulmonary Syndromes - http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic795.htm - Article from Emergency Medicine covering HAPE.
 
i0Supplemental Oxygen for the General Aviation Pilot - http://www.dr-amy.com/rich/oxygen/ - Article on determining the need for supplemental oxygen at density altitude.
 
i0Urinary Leukotriene E4 Levels in HAPE - http://infoventures.com/osh/abs/aero0004.html - Abstract of a study of the association between urinary excretion of leukotriene-E4 (LTE4) and high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) in order to determine whether HAPE involves inflammatory mechanisms.
 
i0Warning: Altitude Sickness Shouldn't Be Taken Lightly - http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/news.asp?Id=2473 - Article from Health World about the effects of altitude on exercise.
 
i0WebMD - Altitude Sickness - http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/Altitude-Sickness-Topic-Overview - Explains causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention.
 
i0eMedicine Health - Mountain Sickness - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/mountain_sickness/article_em.htm - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
 
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