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Morphological Brain Changes after Climbing to Extreme Altitudes—A Prospective Cohort Study

Morphological Brain Changes after Climbing to Extreme Altitudes—A Prospective Cohort Study

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Morphological Brain Changes after Climbing to Extreme Altitudes—A Prospective Cohort Study

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Morphological Brain Changes after Climbing to Extreme Altitudes—A Prospective Cohort Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2015-10, Vol.10 (10), p.e0141097-e0141097

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Findings of cerebral cortical atrophy, white matter lesions and microhemorrhages have been reported in high-altitude climbers. The aim of this study was to evaluate structural cerebral changes in a large cohort of climbers after an ascent to extreme altitudes and to correlate these findings with the severity of hypoxia and neurological signs during...

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Morphological Brain Changes after Climbing to Extreme Altitudes—A Prospective Cohort Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1727985074

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1727985074

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0141097

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