Quantification of optic disc edema during exposure to high altitude shows no correlation to acute mountain sickness
BACKGROUND: The study aimed to quantify changes of the optic nerve head (ONH) during exposure to high altitude and to assess a correlation with acute mountain sickness (AMS). This work is related to the Tuebingen High Altitude Ophthalmology (THAO) study. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A confocal s...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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