🏔️ Chapter 87 · Altitude-Associated Illness in Children

Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition | Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), High-Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE), High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE), reentry HAPE, prevention (slow ascent, acetazolamide), treatment (descent, oxygen, dexamethasone, nifedipine), and special considerations for children.

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📋 30 Clinical Scenarios — Altitude-Associated Illness in Children

📇 High‑Yield Review Cards (Altitude Illness)

🩺 Altitude Illness Scenarios

Select an altitude illness scenario for evaluation and management.

📋 Stepwise Approach: Altitude Illness Management

    ⚡ Reflex Prompts — Critical Altitude Decisions

    📖 Summary: Altitude-Associated Illness — Nelson Ch 87