title: [Frostbite signs versus hyperviscosity syndrome of the lower extremities due to a long-term stay at extremely high altitudes].
abstract: The author reports on a case of hyperviscosity syndrome resulting from a long-term stay at extremely high altitudes. As a consequence, the patient lost the acral parts of the first and second toes on both lower extremities.
authors: Krajská zdravotní, a.s., chirurgické oddelení nemocnice v Decíne, o.z.
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authors: Náhlík
mesh_terms: D000532:Altitude Sickness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D001809:Blood Viscosity; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005627:Frostbite / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013577:Syndrome; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*