Isolated high altitude psychosis, delirium at high altitude, and high altitude cerebral edema: are these diagnoses valid?
Psychosis is a psychopathological syndrome that can be triggered or caused by exposure to high altitude (HA). Psychosis can occur alone as isolated HA psychosis or can be associated with other mental and often also somatic symptoms as a feature of delirium. Psychosis can also occur as a symptom of h...
Main Authors: | Katharina Hüfner, Marika Falla, Hermann Brugger, Hannes Gatterer, Giacomo Strapazzon, Iztok Tomazin, Ken Zafren, Barbara Sperner-Unterweger, Paolo Fusar-Poli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1221047/full |
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