ACCIDENTS DUE TO NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS (E900-E909)
E902 High and low air pressure and changes in air pressure
Residence or prolonged visit at high altitude as the cause of:
Acosta syndrome
Alpine sickness
altitude sickness
Andes disease
anoxia, hypoxia
barotitis, barodontalgia, barosinusitis, otitic barotrauma
hypobarism, hypobaropathy
mountain sickness
range disease
Sudden change in air pressure in aircraft during ascent or descent as the cause of:
aeroneurosis
aviators' disease
High air pressure from rapid descent in water as the cause of:
caisson disease
divers' disease
divers' palsy or paralysis
Reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from deep water diving as the cause of:
caisson disease
divers' disease
divers' palsy or paralysis
Reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from underground

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