High Pressure Neurological Syndrome

"High Pressure Neurological Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A syndrome related to increased atmospheric pressure and characterized by tremors, nausea, dizziness, decreased motor and mental performance, and SEIZURES. This condition may occur in those who dive deeply (c. 1000 ft) usually while breathing a mixture of oxygen and helium. The condition is associated with a neuroexcitatory effect of helium.

Descriptor ID	D006610
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.470 C24.410
Concept/Terms	High Pressure Neurological Syndrome High Pressure Neurological Syndrome High Pressure Neural Syndrome HPNS HPNSs High Pressure Nervous Syndrome Experimental High Pressure Neurological Syndrome Experimental High Pressure Neurological Syndrome High Pressure Neurological Syndrome, Experimental

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "High Pressure Neurological Syndrome".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
High Pressure Neurological Syndrome [C10.228.470]
Occupational Diseases [C24]
High Pressure Neurological Syndrome [C24.410]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "High Pressure Neurological Syndrome".

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