symptom of decompression sickness

  • 1Decompression sickness — Caisson disease [decompression sickness] Classification and external resources Two United States Navy sailors prepare for training inside a decompression chamber …

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  • 2Decompression (diving) — Divers decompressing in the water at the end of a dive Decompression in the context of diving derives from the reduction in ambient pressure experienced by the diver during the ascent at the end of a dive or hyperbaric exposure and refers to both …

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  • 3sickness — SYN: disease (1). acute African sleeping s. SYN: Rhodesian trypanosomiasis. aerial s. SYN: altitude s.. African sleeping s. Gambian trypanosomiasis, Rhodesian trypanosomiasis. air s. a form of motion s. caused by flying in an airplane. altitude s …

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  • 4Motion sickness — For the album by Bright Eyes, see Motion Sickness. Motion sickness Classification and external resources ICD 10 T75.3 ICD 9 …

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  • 5staggers — A form of decompression sickness in which vertigo, mental confusion, and muscular weakness are the chief symptoms. * * * stag·gers stag ərz n pl 1) sing or pl in constr any of various abnormal conditions of domestic mamma …

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  • 6creeps — A symptom of decompression sickness in which there is itching and tingling of the skin. Also, the skin feels hot and cold. Sometimes, a skin rash or irritation in the eyes also may take place. This is caused by the evolution of nitrogen gas in… …

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  • 7Allergy — Classification and external resources Hives are a common allergic symptom. ICD 10 T78.4 …

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  • 8Acute radiation syndrome — Classification and external resources A Japanese girl recovering from the effects of radiation sickness ICD 10 T …

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  • 9disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …

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  • 10Air embolism — Infobox Disease Name = Air embolism Caption = DiseasesDB = 313 ICD10 = ICD10|O|88|0|o|85, ICD10|T|79|0|t|79 ICD9 = ICD9|673.0, ICD9|999.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 787 MeshID = D004618 An air embolism, or… …

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