High altitude pulmonary oedema (HAPE) in an Indian pilgrim

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 61, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages 846-848

  Panthi, Sagar ^a   Basnyat, Buddha ^b  

^a NEPAL INTERNATIONAL CLINIC   (Nepal)

^b OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RELIGION; TRAVEL;

ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; HINDUISM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; TRAVEL;

EID: 84889828836     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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