Severe acute mountain sickness

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Abstract

The experiences of acute mountain sickness (AMS) as it has presented to a physician working in a general hospital at 1370 m in Kathmandu, Nepal, are described. The features of 39 cases are analysed. It is suggested that AMS should be classified into benign and malignant forms. © 1979 The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine.

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Dickinson, J. G. (1979). Severe acute mountain sickness. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 55(645), 454–458. https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.55.645.454

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