This condition could be characterized with continued shortness of breath, and "frothy" cough, Corboy said. High altitude cerebral edema, or HACE, is a progression of the headache symptoms. It is ...

AMS is considered to be a neurological problem caused by changes in the central nervous system. It is basically a mild form of High Altitude Cerebral Edema (see below). Severe AMS presents as an ...

such as high-altitude pulmonary edema or high-altitude cerebral edema. These conditions are characterized by fluid accumulation within the tissues of the lungs and brain, respectively, and are the ...

serious and potentially life-threatening forms of altitude sicknesses known as high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) or high-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) may develop due to low oxygen levels in ...

Cerebral edema may occur in both conditions. We therefore regard acute mountain sickness and high-altitude pulmonary edema as clinical variants of the same disorder. Symptoms occurring immediately ...

It's the brain that acclimatizes to high altitude; it's the brain that holds the secrets to mountain sickness and to cerebral edema. Brain research is in its infancy. As the secrets of the brain ...

including acute mountain sickness (AMS), high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), and high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE). Climbers must be well-versed in recognizing and managing these potentially ...