[Case Report - Really a diving accident?].
A 17 y old male SCUBA diver presents himself for hospital admission after a suspected diving accident. All clinical signs are favouring the initial diagnosis: loss of leg motor function, paresthesia, disturbed vision and headache. What are your further diagnostic and therapeutic steps? Can you proof the initial diagnosis? What differential diagnoses are relevant or even mimicked?
Andreas
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Fichtner
D000293:Adolescent; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003665:Decompression Sickness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004242:Diving / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D008297:Male; D009468:Neuromuscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012120:Respiration Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D063189:Symptom Assessment / Q000379:methods