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Intraocular pressure during a very high altitude climb

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2010
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Bosch, M. M., Barthelmes, D., Merz, T. M., Truffer, F., Petrig, B., Bloch, K. E., Hefti, U., Schubiger, G., & Landau, K. (2010). Intraocular pressure during a very high altitude climb. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 51(3), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.09-4306

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Introduction: Reports on intraocular pressure (IOP) changes at high altitudes have revealed inconsistent and even conflicting RESULTS: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of very high altitude and different ascent profiles on IOP in relation to simultaneously occurring ophthalmic and systemic changes in a prospective study. Methods: Prospective study in 25 healthy mountaineers who were randomly assigned to two different ascent profiles during a medical research expedition to Mt Muztagh Ata (7546m/24751ft). Group 1 was

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  • Bosch, M M
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  • Barthelmes, D
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  • Merz, T M
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  • Truffer, F
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  • Petrig, Benno
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  • Bloch, K E
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  • Hefti, U
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  • Schubiger, G
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  • Landau, K
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51

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3

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1609

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1613

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English

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2010-03-01

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2009-12-14

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0146-0404

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249 since deposited on 2009-12-14
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210 since deposited on 2009-12-14
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Bosch, M. M., Barthelmes, D., Merz, T. M., Truffer, F., Petrig, B., Bloch, K. E., Hefti, U., Schubiger, G., & Landau, K. (2010). Intraocular pressure during a very high altitude climb. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 51(3), 1609–1613. https://doi.org/10.1167/iovs.09-4306

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