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Exaggerated systemic oxidative-inflammatory-nitrosative stress in chronic mountain sIckness is associated with cognitive decline and depression
(J Physiol, 2019)
Abstract.
Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a maladaptation syndrome encountered at high altitude (HA) characterised by severe hypoxaemia that carries a higher risk of stroke and migraine and is associated with increased ...
Excessive polycythemia occurs in young high-altitude (3600 m) residents in the absence o lung disease
(Health & height proceeding, 2002)
Summary.
Chronic mountain sickness is present in about 8% of the male population of La Paz. Our question was whether its principal diagnostic sign, excessive polycythemia (EP) without lung disease could be found already ...
Comparative aspects of high-altitude adaptation in human populations
(Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 2000)
Abstract.
The conditions and duration of high-altitude residence differ among high-altitude populations. The Tibetan Plateau is larger, more geographically remote, and appears to have been occupied for a longer period of ...
EPR spectroscopic evidence of iron-catalysed free radical formation in chronic mountain sickness : dietary causes and vascualr consequences
(Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022)
Abstract
Chronic mountain sickness (CMS) is a high-altitude (HA) maladaptation syndrome characterised by elevated systemic oxidative-nitrosative stress (OXNOS) due to a free radical-mediated reduction in vascular nitric ...
La hemoglobina como factor de incremento en la difusión alvéolo-capilar en habitantes de altura
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1983)
RESUMEN.
La capacidad de difusión alvéolo-capilar (DLCO) fue determinada usando el método en estado de equilibrio (Steady State) en nativos de altura (3.600 m). Se realizó un estudio estadístico mediante coeficientes de ...
Andean compared with european women are protected from altitude-associated intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
(s.n., 2003)
Abstract.
Babies born at high altitude to long-term high-altitude residents weigh more than those of recent migrants from low altitude. Objective: We asked whether a gradient exists such that persons of Andean ancestry ...
Mecánica ventilatoria en pacientes con eritrocitosis de altura
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1979)
Se trata de un análisis de los aspectos generales que intervienen en la mecánica ventilatoria así como los factores que determinan sus variaciones patológicas.
Fueron estudiados 138 pacientes poliglobúlicos de los cuales ...
Transporte de oxígeno y hematología en niños de altura
(Instituto Boliviano de Biología de Altura, 1979)
Summary.
34 healthy children in the middle of the important growth and development years, 2-7 years, were examined for effective oxygen transport and hematological parameters as a function of residing at either 3.600 m. ...
Poliglobulia patológica de altura, diversidad clínica y exámenes complementarios
(Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, 1990)
Abstract.
Clinical and laboratory findings of 42 patients with High Altitude Polycythemia were analyzed consecutively.
All patients had hemoglobin (Hb) and hematocrit (Ht) levels above 19 g/dl and 60%, respectively.
Patients ...