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Chronic mountain sickness on the Qinghai-Tibetan plateau

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CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL
Issue:
2
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Key Word:
chronic mountain sickness;hypoxic ventilation;polycythemia;pulmonary hypertension

Abstract: @@ In 1925, Carlos Monge Medrano described a new illness that he called‘erythremia syndrome of high altitude', which is now known as‘chronic mountain sickness' (CMS) or‘Monge's disease' in his honour.

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