Acute mountain sickness can progress to high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE) or high altitude cerebral edema (HACE), which are potentially fatal.

The name is an acronym deriving from some of the main features Polyneuropathy (peripheral nerve damage), Organomegaly (abnormal enlargement of organs), Endocrinopathy (damage to hormone producing glands) or Edema, M protein (an abnormal immunoglobulin) and Skin abnormalities (including hyperpigmentation and hypertrichosis).

Macular edema occurs when fluid and protein deposits collect on or under the macula of the eye (a yellow central area of the retina) and causes it to thicken and swell (edema).

Peripheral tests

These diseases collectively can also cause diarrhea, skin rashes, edema, and heart failure.

Use of Novolog has also been associated with sodium retention and edema.

Even macular edema, which may cause vision loss more rapidly, may not have any warning signs for some time.

In almost all cases, some vision remains, mainly peripheral.

The government bonds of peripheral eurozone countries thus became toxic.

The peripheral countries suffer from severe stock and flow imbalances.

Second, wealth transfers to peripheral countries, while controversial, are necessary.

Cerebral edema (swelling of the brain) occurs due to leakage of large molecules like albumins from blood vessels through the damaged blood brain barrier.

He died of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema, surrounded by family members, at the Military Hospital at 14 15 local time (17 15 UTC).

Treatments included peripheral nerve stimulation, electrical muscle stimulation and electric shock therapy.

A Grexit would hit European banks that hold peripheral eurozone countries sovereign bonds.

This year, the G 8ers are talking about interesting but peripheral issues, such as the economic impact of the Internet. Worse, they are talking about important issues, like food security, in a peripheral way.

(a) Respiratory irritant effects (characterized by localized redness, edema, pruritis and or pain) that impair function with symptoms such as cough, pain, choking, and breathing difficulties are included.

European citizens particularly in peripheral economies such as Greece, Portugal, and Spain are anxious.

Worse, they are talking about important issues, like food security, in a peripheral way.

Other peripheral countries already have Greek style problems of debt sustainability and eroded competitiveness.

The peripheral countries might just experience enough growth to sustain their ambitious austerity commitments.

Other reform proposals contained in your draft outcome document, Mr. President, would become peripheral.

But it's peripheral activities, like these, that allow people to get together, doing fun things.

The world must get used to a twilight security environment of sudden and peripheral emergencies.

The peripheral countries external deficits are falling rapidly, thus diminishing the need for foreign financing.

All of these developments are now visible in the eurozone, particularly in its peripheral countries.

The peripheral nature of the NATO Russia Council was clearly not enough and did not work.

This disclosure raises interesting new questions because Dr Khan was peripheral to actual weapons related work.

Nonetheless, the German model does hold some useful lessons for the eurozone s embattled peripheral countries today.

This technology prevents the handling of insecticides at the peripheral (end use) level by non specialist.

That means that courageous structural reforms must still be pursued in the peripheral countries indeed, throughout Europe.

That is why, far from being a disadvantage, her peripheral position is one of her main assets.

Crisis torn peripheral European economies still suffer from unsustainable debt loads and serious productivity and competitiveness problems.

In particular, the Panel finds that Saudi Arabia has overestimated the intensity of damage in peripheral areas.

No one seems to have the power to impose a sensible resolution of its peripheral countries debt crisis.

No one seems to have the power to impose a sensible resolution of its peripheral countries debt crisis.

That suggests that most of America s European export gain was concentrated in the region s so called peripheral economies.

The reforms undertaken in some peripheral countries are much deeper than those undertaken by Germany a decade ago.

On that basis, the Panel reduced the extent of the peripheral areas and the areas damaged by roadways.

This pressure on the peripheral countries to deflate their already stagnant economies is turning into the eurozone s greatest challenge.

Concretely, that means wage increases in Germany and industrial policies that promote exports and productivity in Europe s peripheral economies.

Moreover, interest rates in the world's peripheral, developing economies rose far more than rates in the advanced industrial core.

But, as peripheral Europe can now attest, this is a cumbersome, painful, and politically unpopular form of economic adjustment.

Quite simply, the risks for small peripheral countries are inherent in the system created by the European Monetary Union.

The living and working conditions of urban slum dwellers have historically been a peripheral concern of the international community.