High-Altitude Retinopathy With Bilateral Macular Hemorrhage and Brain Edema

Adequate acclimatization is essential for preventing high-altitude sickness, even in experienced climbers. High-altitude retinopathy may result in permanent vision loss; therefore, long-term ophthalmologic monitoring is recommended.

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Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases
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2026-04-26
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https://doi.org/10.1177/24741264261440754
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High Altitude and Hypoxia
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High-Altitude Retinopathy With Bilateral Macular Hemorrhage and Brain Edema

Agnieszka Gałka-Zielony, Ewa Horoch-Łyszczarek, Anna Turno-Kręcicka, Hanna Zając
Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases
High Altitude and Hypoxia
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High-Altitude Retinopathy With Bilateral Macular Hemorrhage and Brain Edema

Agnieszka Gałka-Zielony, Ewa Horoch-Łyszczarek, Anna Turno-Kręcicka, Hanna Zając
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Abstract

Adequate acclimatization is essential for preventing high-altitude sickness, even in experienced climbers. High-altitude retinopathy may result in permanent vision loss; therefore, long-term ophthalmologic monitoring is recommended.

Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases
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High Altitude and Hypoxia
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