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High Altitude Retinopathy

High Altitude Retinopathy
When getting to altitudes obove 5000 m hypoxia causes dilated vessels and intraretinal hemorrhages.
Kramer, Steven, M.D., CA, MD, San Francisco
H35.88
Retina -> Toxic Retinopathies; see also Light Toxicitiy
retina; trauma
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