Background: Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) is common among children and adolescents. The aims of this study were to identify clinical differences between patients with vasovagal syncope and those with epileptic seizures, which account for a large
Young Ju Choi, Mi Young Han, Eun Hye Lee
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Autonomic Nerve Activity and Blood Pressure in Ambulatory Dogs [PDF]
Background The relationship between cardiac autonomic nerve activity and blood pressure (BP) changes in ambulatory dogs is unclear. Objective To test the hypotheses that simultaneous termination of stellate ganglion nerve activity (SGNA) and vagal ...
Akingba, A. George+8 more
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Prediction of Vasovagal Syncope based on Body Vigilance and Alexithymia Variables
Introduction: Vasovagal syncope is the most common type of syncope and recurrent syncope attacks can have a profound effect on the patients' quality of life.
Somayeh Ramesh+5 more
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In silico therapeutics for neurogenic hypertension and vasovagal syncope
Neurocardiovascular diseases (NCVD) are the leading cause of death in the developed world and will remain so till 2020. In these diseases the pathologically changed nervous control of cardiovascular system has the central role.
Tijana eBojić+2 more
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Reduction of cytochrome C oxidase during vasovagal hypoxia-ischemia in human adult brain: a case study [PDF]
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)-derived measurement of oxidized cytochrome c oxidase concentration ([oxCCO]) has been used as an assessment of the adequacy of cerebral oxygen delivery.
A Duncan+9 more
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Meniere’s, Migraine & Motion Sickness [PDF]
CONCLUSION Elevated MSS in MD is likely to be a consequence of the onset of MD and not migraine per se. OBJECTIVES Pathologies of the vestibular system influence motion sickness susceptibility (MSS).
Golding, J.F.+3 more
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Prevalence of vasovagal syncope following bariatric surgery
Background: Obesity is a major global public health problem. Observational studies have shown an increasing incidence of syncope and pre-syncope following bariatric surgery in obese patients.
Omar A Al Obeed+8 more
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Human brain evolution and the "Neuroevolutionary Time-depth Principle:" Implications for the Reclassification of fear-circuitry-related traits in DSM-V and for studying resilience to warzone-related posttraumatic stress disorder. [PDF]
The DSM-III, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR and ICD-10 have judiciously minimized discussion of etiologies to distance clinical psychiatry from Freudian psychoanalysis.
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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A NARRATIVE REVIEW ON NEURALLY MEDIATED SYNCOPE
In this correspondence, we aim to provide a comprehensive analysis of the pathophysiology underlying reflex syncope, encompassing vasovagal syncope, carotid sinus syndrome, and situational syncope.
Ranjan Kumar
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Recurrent Laughter-induced Syncope [PDF]
Syncope is a common presenting complaint in Neurology clinics or Emergency departments, but its causes are sometimes difficult to diagnose. Apart from vasovagal attacks, other benign, neurally mediated syncopes include “situational” syncopes, which occur
Gaitatzis, A, Petzold, A
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