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Aerosinusitis, also called barosinusitis, sinus squeeze or sinus barotrauma is a painful inflammation and sometimes bleeding of the membrane of the paranasal sinus cavities, normally the frontal sinus. It is caused by a difference in air pressures inside and outside the cavities. ==Presentation and diagnosis== Most cases occur in scuba divers and ...
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Sinus troubles, particulaqrly with pain, due to changing atmospheric pressures, as when going up or down in a plane. Also called barosinusitis or sinus barotrauma. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ār″o-si″nәs-i´tis) barosinusitis.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ār-ō-sī-nŭ-sī′tis Synonyms: barosinusitis
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Aerosinusitis: Sinus troubles, particularly with pain, due to changing atmospheric pressures, as when going up or down in a plane. Also called barosinusitis or sinus barotrauma.
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aerosinusitis 1. Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses caused by pressure difference within the sinus relative to ambient pressure, secondary to obstruction of the sinus orifice, sometimes due to high altitude flying or by descent from high altitude. 2. Sinus barotrauma affecting the occupants of aircraft during flight, particularly during descent...
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inflammation of the nasal sinuses caused by the effect on the sinuses of changes in atmospheric pressure. Also called
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