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Headache in Divers.

Authors :
Cheshire, William P.
Ott, Michael C.
Source :
Headache: The Journal of Head & Face Pain. Mar2001, Vol. 41 Issue 3, p235-247. 13p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

The article discusses headache in divers, consequences, types and treatment. Hyperbaric exposure is a serious consequence of headache in divers, such as decompression sickness, arterial gas embolism and paranasal or otic sinus barotrauma. The types of headache in diverse are cited, including cold stimulus, tension-type, cervigogenic, exertional and carbon monoxide poisoning. Some factors required for correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment of headaches in divers are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00178748
Volume :
41
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Headache: The Journal of Head & Face Pain
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
62490223
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.111006235.x