title: Medical support on a Himalayan expedition.
authors.affiliation: Derriford Hospital, Plymouth.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wallis
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Matthews
mesh_terms: D000086:Acetazolamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D000532:Altitude Sickness / Q000097:blood / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004635:Emergency Medicine; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005101:Expeditions; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009051:Mountaineering; D009326:Naval Medicine; D009390:Nepal; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D004232:Diuretics; D003907:Dexamethasone; D000086:Acetazolamide