title: Hemiplegia as a manifestation of acute mountain sickness.
abstract: A young mountaineer who developed right sided hemiplegia with aphasia at high altitude is reported. This is an uncommon nervous system manifestation in acute mountain sickness.
authors: Department of Medicine, IG Medical College, Shimia.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Sharma
authors: P D
authors: PD
authors: Sharma
authors: H S
authors: HS
authors: Malhotra
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Kaul
authors: L S
authors: LS
authors: Pal
authors: D J
authors: DJ
authors: Das Gupta
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D000532:Altitude Sickness / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D001037:Aphasia / Q000209:etiology; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male