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E902 High and low air pressure and changes in air pressure

E902.0 Residence or prolonged visit at high altitude

          Residence or prolonged visit at high altitude as the cause of:
           Acosta syndrome
           Alpine sickness
           altitude sickness
           Andes disease
           anoxia, hypoxia
           barotitis, barodontalgia,
           baro-sinusitis,
           barotrauma otitic
           hypobarism, hypobaropathy
           mountain sickness
           range disease

E902.1 In aircraft

          Sudden change in air pressure in aircraft during ascent or descent as the
           cause of:
           aeroneurosis
           aviators' disease

E902.2 Due to diving

          High air pressure from rapid descent in water as the cause of:
           caisson disease
           divers' disease
           divers' palsy or paralysis
          Reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from deep water diving as
           the cause of:
           caisson disease
           divers' disease
           divers' palsy or paralysis

E902.8 Due to other specified causes

          Reduction in atmospheric pressure while surfacing from underground

E902.9 Unspecified

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