Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver

SCUBA diving is an increasingly popular recreational sport across the globe and normally conducted by trained diving instructors. Increased commercialization, inadequate professional knowledge/training and poor compliance to the existing safety guidelines may be the contributing factors responsible...

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Main Authors: C S Mohanty, S S Mohapatra, Rohit Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Medical Society
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Online Access:http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2016;volume=18;issue=2;spage=176;epage=178;aulast=Mohanty;type=0
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spelling doaj-46d5780349f5456cb27aab680ca4d39c2020-11-24T23:24:30ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Marine Medical Society0975-36052016-01-0118217617810.4103/0975-3605.204475Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA DiverC S MohantyS S MohapatraRohit VermaSCUBA diving is an increasingly popular recreational sport across the globe and normally conducted by trained diving instructors. Increased commercialization, inadequate professional knowledge/training and poor compliance to the existing safety guidelines may be the contributing factors responsible for accidents related to SCUBA diving. We present a rare case of vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis mimicking Decompression Shttp://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2016;volume=18;issue=2;spage=176;epage=178;aulast=Mohanty;type=0Sickle Cell CrisisDecompression SicknessRecreational Dive
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Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
Journal of Marine Medical Society
Sickle Cell Crisis
Decompression Sickness
Recreational Dive
author_facet C S Mohanty
S S Mohapatra
Rohit Verma
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title Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
title_short Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
title_full Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
title_fullStr Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
title_full_unstemmed Sickle Cell Crisis Mimicking Severe Decompression Sickness in a Recreational SCUBA Diver
title_sort sickle cell crisis mimicking severe decompression sickness in a recreational scuba diver
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Marine Medical Society
issn 0975-3605
publishDate 2016-01-01
description SCUBA diving is an increasingly popular recreational sport across the globe and normally conducted by trained diving instructors. Increased commercialization, inadequate professional knowledge/training and poor compliance to the existing safety guidelines may be the contributing factors responsible for accidents related to SCUBA diving. We present a rare case of vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis mimicking Decompression S
topic Sickle Cell Crisis
Decompression Sickness
Recreational Dive
url http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2016;volume=18;issue=2;spage=176;epage=178;aulast=Mohanty;type=0
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