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MeSH Heading: Barotrauma
Tree Number(s): C26.120
Unique ID: D001469
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001469
Annotation: inj caused by pressure changes: not restricted to ear; IM; coord with organ injured by pressure with /‌inj; also available is BLAST INJURIES
Scope Note: Injury following pressure changes; includes injury to the eustachian tube, ear drum, lung and stomach.
Previous Indexing: Decompression Sickness (1966-1978); Pressure (1966-1978)
See Also: Decompression Sickness; High Pressure Neurological Syndrome
Public MeSH Note: 79
History Note: 79
Date Established: 1979/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/22
Revision Date: 2010/06/25

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Barotrauma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025