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divers' palsy

noun as in compressed air sickness

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aeroembolism
bends
caisson disease
divers' paralysis

noun as in decompression sickness

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aeroembolism
air embolism
bends
caisson disease
decompression disease
diver's condition
dysbaric illness
the bends
tunnel disease

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In less sudden cases the bubbles form in the brain or spinal cord, causing paralysis of the legs, which is called divers' palsy, or the only trouble which is experienced may be severe pains in the joints and muscles.

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