High-altitude retinopathy and altitude illness

Ophthalmology

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1924-1927

  Wiedman, Michael ^a   Tabin, Geoffrey C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EYE FUNDUS; HUMAN; MOUNTAINEERING; PATHOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; ANOXIA; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MOUNTAINEERING; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0033208707     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)90402-5     Document Type: Article

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