Frontal Sinus Barotrauma in an Airliner Passenger with Undiagnosed Allergic Rhinitis
This case demonstrates that submucosal hemorrhages in the affected sinus generally resolve spontaneously within a year. Also, it highlights the critical need for diagnosing and managing sinonasal disorders in symptomatic individuals before flights to prevent sinus barotrauma. Park MJ, Kang SJ, Kim GT, Kim S. Frontal sinus barotrauma in an airliner passenger with undiagnosed allergic rhinitis. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2025; 96(7):581-585.
Authors
- Moonsoo Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6165-5295)
- Sungryeal Kim
- Myung Soo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8762-1798)
- Sang Jun Kang
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aerospace Medicine and Human Performance
- Published
- 2025-06-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3357/amhp.6610.2025
- Primary Topic
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00