Functional assessment of military aircrew applicants in a hypobaric chamber.
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DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqac059
Abstract: BACKGROUND Aircrew are exposed to environmental pressure changes. In the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF), applicants assessed to be at intermediate risk of otic barotrauma undergo a hypobaric chamber assessment ["trial of chamber" (TOC)]… read more here.
Keywords: toc failure; otic barotrauma; military aircrew; hypobaric chamber ... See more keywords
The Role of Pseudoephedrine Tablets Versus Xylometazoline Spray in Otic Barotrauma Prevention During Flights
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DOI: 10.37358/rc.18.11.6711
Abstract: Otalgia during airplane flights is a common complaint among patients. This occurs due to the changes in air pressure during take-off and landing that affect middle ear and inner ear. The eustachian tube is responsible… read more here.
Keywords: barotrauma; pseudoephedrine tablets; versus xylometazoline; otic barotrauma ... See more keywords