Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series

Key Clinical Message Diagnosis of HAPE can be challenging when the presentation deviates from usual natural history. Point of care ultrasonography serves as a great diagnostic tool in such settings. An umbrella treatment could be beneficial during such scenarios.

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Main Authors: Sachin Subedi, Priyanka Regmi, Sanjeeb S. Bhandari, Suvash Dawadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7236
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author Sachin Subedi
Priyanka Regmi
Sanjeeb S. Bhandari
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description Key Clinical Message Diagnosis of HAPE can be challenging when the presentation deviates from usual natural history. Point of care ultrasonography serves as a great diagnostic tool in such settings. An umbrella treatment could be beneficial during such scenarios.
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spelling doaj.art-7c46c7e5aced4c839b15ec44ec141acf2024-02-17T08:51:08ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-04-01114n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7236Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case seriesSachin Subedi0Priyanka Regmi1Sanjeeb S. Bhandari2Suvash Dawadi3Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Maharajgunj NepalHimalayan Rescue Association of Nepal Kathmandu NepalHimalayan Rescue Association of Nepal Kathmandu NepalHimalayan Rescue Association of Nepal Kathmandu NepalKey Clinical Message Diagnosis of HAPE can be challenging when the presentation deviates from usual natural history. Point of care ultrasonography serves as a great diagnostic tool in such settings. An umbrella treatment could be beneficial during such scenarios.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7236case seriesdelayed onset HAPEearly‐onset HAPEresource‐limited settingsunilateral HAPE
spellingShingle Sachin Subedi
Priyanka Regmi
Sanjeeb S. Bhandari
Suvash Dawadi
Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
Clinical Case Reports
case series
delayed onset HAPE
early‐onset HAPE
resource‐limited settings
unilateral HAPE
title Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
title_full Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
title_fullStr Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
title_full_unstemmed Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
title_short Three rare presentations of high‐altitude pulmonary edema at a high‐altitude clinic in the Everest region (4371 m): A case series
title_sort three rare presentations of high altitude pulmonary edema at a high altitude clinic in the everest region 4371 m a case series
topic case series
delayed onset HAPE
early‐onset HAPE
resource‐limited settings
unilateral HAPE
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7236
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