A unique case of a 70-hour decompression sickness latency

Authors

Hasan Kovačević Hyperbaric Medicine Polyclinic OXY, Pula
Julijana Franinović Marković Polyclinic Salus, Pula

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2478/aiht-2018-69-3174

Keywords:

diving, hyperbaric oxygenation, neurological differential diagnosis, prophylactic decompression, therapeutic recompression

Abstract

We report a unique and well-documented case of a type II decompression sickness with a latency interval of 70 hours. It may raise divers’ awareness and help medical practitioners to keep suspect divers under close observation longer than before and identify and treat DCS accordingly.

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03.12.2018

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Vol. 69 No. 4 (2018)

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Case report

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A unique case of a 70-hour decompression sickness latency. Arh Hig Rada Toksikol [Internet]. 2018 Dec. 3 [cited 2025 Feb. 7];69(4). Available from: https://arhiv.imi.hr/index.php/arhiv/article/view/998

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