Migraine headache confounding the diagnosis of acute mountain sickness

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 60-68

  Karle III, Francis J ^a   Auerbach, Paul S ^b  

^a Saint Vincent Health Center   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acute mountain sickness; headache; high altitude headache; migraine headache

Indexed keywords

ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS; ADULT; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FATIGUE; HEADACHE; HIGH ALTITUDE HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE HEADACHE; MOUNTAINEERING; NEPAL;

ACUTE MOUNTAIN SICKNESS; HEADACHE; HIGH ALTITUDE HEADACHE; MIGRAINE HEADACHE;

ADULT; ALTITUDE SICKNESS; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MOUNTAINEERING; NEPAL;

EID: 84894434853     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2013.10.006     Document Type: Article

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