Ascent to Altitude: A Benign Cause of Splinter Hemorrhages

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作者
Musher, Daniel M. [1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ]
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[1] Michael E DeBakey VA Med Ctr, Infect Dis Sect, Houston, TX USA
[2] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Med, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[3] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Mol Virol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
[4] Baylor Coll Med, Dept Microbiol, Houston, TX 77030 USA
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10.1111/j.1708-8305.2012.00608.x
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Splinter hemorrhages appear in a variety of conditions. One identified cause is ascent to altitude, but trauma and extreme conditions have been thought to be responsible. We document the appearance of splinter hemorrhages in a group of adults during several days of easy touring at an altitude of 11,000 feet (3,350 m).
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