#PAGE_PARAMS# #ADS_HEAD_SCRIPTS# #MICRODATA#

Diseases Caused by Hyperbaric Conditions


Authors: E. Hrnčíř
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika pracovního a cestovního lékařství Univerzity Karlovy v Praze, 3. lékařské fakulty a Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady
Published in: Pracov. Lék., 58, 2006, No. 4, s. 153-164.
Category: Review article

Overview

The paper presents basic knowledge on diseases caused by hyperbaric environment. It mentions barotraumas, intoxications, decompression sickness and some other deviations from normal health status. Pathogenesis, prevention and treatment is discussed. The text is intended to practitioners taking care of divers or those interested in hyperbaric medicine.

Key words:
hyperbaric conditions, diving, barotrauma, decompression sickness, intoxication by oxygen, intoxication by inert gases


Labels
Hygiene and epidemiology Hyperbaric medicine Occupational medicine
Topics Journals
Login
Forgotten password

Enter the email address that you registered with. We will send you instructions on how to set a new password.

Login

Don‘t have an account?  Create new account

#ADS_BOTTOM_SCRIPTS#