Aerosinusitis

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Aerosinusitis

An inflammatory reaction of one or more of the accessory nasal sinuses resulting from a difference in pressure between the gas in the sinus and the surrounding atmosphere. Also called sinus barotrauma .

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use