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  • Title: Cervical artery dissection at high altitude: an overview of two patients.
    Author: Bhattarai S, Elson W, Pradhan R, Pandey P.
    Journal: J Travel Med; 2016 Jul; 24(1):. PubMed ID: 27799499.
    Abstract:
    While altitude illness is common in the Himalayas, conditions unrelated to altitude illness also occur. High altitude cerebral oedema HACE is a global phenomenon of gradual onset affecting both cerebral hemispheres. We outline two cases of cervical artery dissection presenting with sudden onset of focal neurological symptoms at high altitude.
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