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What does HACE stand for?

High Altitude Cerebral Edema


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Samples in periodicals archive:
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) HACE can kill very quickly if not treated, so it important to retreat to a lower altitude if the following symptoms appear: a severe headache, vomiting, blurred vision and prolonged lethargy.
It can be dangerous and lead to high altitude cerebral edema (swelling of the brain) or pulmonary edema (water in the lungs).
High altitude cerebral edema and acute mountain sickness.
Untreated, AMS can develop into a life-threatening condition called High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE) or swelling of the brain.
The terms acute mountain sickness and high altitude cerebral edema refer to brain abnormalities.
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (American spelling): the brain retains fluid, swells and can't function properly, the victim can't think straight or walk straight and may become too confused to make decisions.
This is a sign of high altitude cerebral edema (HACE).
Severe consequences include high altitude pulmonary edema and high altitude cerebral edema, which are both medical emergencies.

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