Multifocal, bone manifestation of decompression sickness in a professional pilot: A case report

• Main Authors: Anna Kuśmierska (Author), Paweł Gać (Author), Marcin Szymański (Author), Mariusz Bienias (Author), Irena Plucińska (Author), Wojciech Wodzisławski (Author), Przemysław Jaźwiec (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Decompression sickness is a group of pathological processes occurring in the body, following its exposure to an excessive drop in atmospheric pressure. The paper presents a case of a 62-year-old patient with no substantial disease history, a long-standing professional military pilot who was diagnose...