Barotrauma of the ears and sinuses after scuba diving

Authors
Becker, GD Parell, GJ
Citation
Gd. Becker et Gj. Parell, Barotrauma of the ears and sinuses after scuba diving, EUR ARCH OT, 258(4), 2001, pp. 159-163
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Otolaryngology
Journal title
EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY
ISSN journal
09374477 → ACNP
Volume
258
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
159 - 163
Database
ISI
SICI code
0937-4477(200105)258:4<159:BOTEAS>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and currently available manage ment of barotrauma affecting the ears and sinuses after scuba diving are re viewed, along with medical standards for resuming scuba diving after barotr auma has resolved.