title: [Altitude diseases: acute mountain disease, pulmonary edema, and high altitude cerebral edema].
authors.affiliation: Service d'anesthésiologie, Clinique de Valère, 1950 Sion, médecin-guide, Maison du Sauvetage 1950 Sion.
authors.forename: Astrid
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hehl
authors.forename: Jacques
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Richon
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ravussin
mesh_terms: D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000532:Altitude Sickness / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D011654:Pulmonary Edema / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors