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Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Masquerading as High Altitude Cerebral Edema at Extreme Altitude
Introduction: Extreme altitude travel has gained popularity globally for adventurous, scientific, and military endeavors. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) at extreme altitude is a rare, covert, and emergent condition requiring immediate intervention. Case Presentation: A case of CVST masqueraded as high altitude cerebral edema (HACE) at 6700 m/22000 ft i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0035-8665,2052-0468
DOI: 10.1136/jramc-134-02-08