Neuropathic pain and dysesthesia of the feet after Himalayan expeditions

High Altitude Medicine and Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 395-399

  de Mesones, Antoni Ricart ^a   Turón Sans, Janina ^a   Misiego, Mercedes ^a   Onaga Pueyo, Hisao ^a   Real Soriano, Rosa ^a   Botella De Maglia, Javier ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

Author keywords

ABC syndrome; Erythralgia; High altitude; Hypoxia; Mountain medicine; Neuritis

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLD INJURY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSESTHESIA; ELECTRONEUROGRAPHY; FOOT PAIN; HEAT TREATMENT; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CARBAMAZEPINE; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MOUNTAINEERING; NEURALGIA; PARESTHESIA;

EID: 0344951259     PISSN: 15270297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/15270290260512873     Document Type: Article

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