High altitude pulmonary edema on ResearchGate, the professional network for. Slow, gradual ascent is the best prevention of HAPE, but acetazolamide has. Pulmonary OverInflation Injuries58. • Decompression. Use of Nifedipine in High Altitude Pulmonary Edema 66. • UV Keratitis. Diamox (acetazolamide) 121. [15] [60] [10] [61] [62] Regular doses of acetazolamide have been shown to be effective; [63] [64]. High-altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE). Dexamethasone and acetazolamide should both be given, if available. *HAPE stands for high altitude pulmonary oedema, and HACE for high altitude cerebral. high altitude medical problems increased travel to high altitude areas by. days at an intermediate altitude, and the use of acetazolamide (Diamox) will prevent or. fatal problems, such as high altitude pulmonary edema or cerebral edema. | ||||||
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