Recommendations for traveling to altitude with neurological disorders.
Marika FallaGuido GiardiniCorrado I AngeliniPublished in: Journal of central nervous system disease (2021)
contraindications where decision has to be made case by case: (1) Epilepsy based on recurrence of seizure and stabilization with the therapy, (2) PD (± obstructive sleep apnea syndrome-OSAS), (3) Mild Cognitive Impairment (± OSAS), and (4) Patent foramen ovale and migraine have to be considered risk factors for acute mountain sickness.
Keyphrases
- mild cognitive impairment
- obstructive sleep apnea
- cognitive decline
- liver failure
- respiratory failure
- positive airway pressure
- case report
- aortic dissection
- intensive care unit
- hepatitis b virus
- mesenchymal stem cells
- blood brain barrier
- cerebral ischemia
- sleep apnea
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- acute respiratory distress syndrome