The sport diving employee.
As scuba diving becomes an increasingly popular recreational activity, the probability of the occupational health physician seeing diving-related disorders increases. Recognition of many of these disorders is unlikely if not specifically looked for and if any account of diving activities is not forth-coming. Diagnosis and management of diving diseases range from simple ear squeeze to decompression sickness. There are relative and absolute contradictions to sport diving.
D003665:Decompression Sickness / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D004242:Diving; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010808:Physical Examination; D013178:Sports Medicine