Disease Information for High altitude cerebral edema

Synonyms:

Adverse effect altitude, alpine sickness, Altitude anoxia, altitude sickness, Altitude Sicknesses, Andes disease, Andes disease (disorder), ANOXIA ALTITUDE, Anoxia due to high altitude, Anoxia due to high altitude (disorder), Cerebral edema, Cerebral edema (disorder), Cerebral edema RETIRED, Cerebral oedema, Cerebral oedema RETIRED, disease (or disorder) alpine, disease (or disorder) Andes, disease (or disorder) mountain sickness, Edema cerebral, Effects of high altitude, Effects of high altitude (disorder), high altitude effects, HIGH ALTITUTE SICKNESS, hypobaric sickness, hypobaropathy, Hypobaropathy (disorder), Illnesses due to high altitude effects, Illnesses high altitude effect, mountain sickness, Mountain Sicknesses, OEDEMA CEREBRAL, Sickness Altitude, Sickness Mountain, Sicknesses Altitude, Sicknesses Mountain

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▼ Demographics & Risk Factors
▼ Clinical Manifestations
▼ Laboratory Tests
▼ Diagnostic Test Results
▼ Associated Diseases & Rule outs
▼ Disease Mechanism & Classification
▼ Treatment
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Demographics & Risk Factors[next]
- Travel, Geographic & Climate Related Factors
  - Residence/travel/Mountanous areas
- Sex & Age Groups
  - Population/Male
  - Population/Man patient
Clinical Manifestations[previous][top][next]
- Disease Progression
  - Course/Acute
  - Course/Acute only
- Signs & Symptoms
Laboratory Tests[previous][top][next]
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Decreased
  - PCO2, arterial blood (Lab)
  - pO2, arterial blood (Lab)
- Abnormal Lab Findings - Increased
  - pH, arterial blood (Lab)
Diagnostic Test Results[previous][top][next]
- Electrodiagnosis
  - Pulse oximetry/low O2 saturation
- EKG (ECG)
  - EKG/Sinus bradycardia (ECG)
Associated Diseases & Rule outs[previous][top][next]
- Rule Outs
  - Alzheimers disease
- Associated Disease & Complications
Disease Mechanism & Classification[previous][top][next]
- Class
  - CLASS/Neurologic (category)
- Pathophysiology
  - Pathophysiology/CNS mass lesion effect
  - Pathophysiology/CSF Pressure Increased
  - Pathophysiology/Respiratory Alkalosis and Hypoxia
  - Pathophysiology/Bicarbonate diuresis process
- Process
  - PROCESS/Complicating disorder (ex)
  - PROCESS/Complicating/Specific process disorder (ex)
  - PROCESS/Electromagnetic/physics trauma (category)
  - PROCESS/Environment disorder/disease (ex)
  - PROCESS/High altitude disorder (ex).
Treatment[previous][top][next]
- Drug Therapy - Indication
  - RX/Acetazolamide (Diamox)
  - RX/Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor
  - RX/Prednisone (Deltasone)
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