Retinal changes after himalayan ascent;Hohenretinopathie nach Himalaja-Aufenthalt

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 211, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-214

  Braun, Ulrike ^a   Braun, Martin ^a   Jonas, Jost B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Altitude; HARH; High altitude retinopathy; Retinal hemorrhage; Retinopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLIMBING; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; VISUAL ACUITY; ANOXIA; MOUNTAINEERING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL;

ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; HUMANS; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL VESSELS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031216411     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1035124     Document Type: Article

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