Diseases

Altitude Sickness

Multiple symptoms associated with reduced oxygen at high ALTITUDE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Multiple symptoms associated with reduced oxygen at high ALTITUDE.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Sickness, Altitude
  • Altitude Hypoxia
  • Mountain Sickness
  • Altitude Hypoxias
  • Hypoxia, Altitude
  • Sickness, Mountain

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

91(75); was see under ANOXIA 1975-90

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Tree Number

  1. C08w.618.020w

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NLM Classification

WD 710

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Altitude Sickness. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000532. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000532
  2. Altitude Sickness. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altitude_sickness
  3. Altitude Sickness. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q624497