"Syncope" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp367-9)
| Descriptor ID |
D013575
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.358.800.600 C23.888.592.604.359.800.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Syncope, Cardiogenic- Syncope, Cardiogenic
- Cardiogenic Syncope
- Cardiogenic Syncopes
- Syncopes, Cardiogenic
Syncope, Carotid Sinus- Syncope, Carotid Sinus
- Carotid Sinus Syncope
- Carotid Sinus Syncopes
- Syncopes, Carotid Sinus
Syncope, Convulsive- Syncope, Convulsive
- Convulsive Syncope
- Convulsive Syncopes
- Syncopes, Convulsive
Syncope, Deglutitional- Syncope, Deglutitional
- Deglutitional Syncope
- Deglutitional Syncopes
- Syncopes, Deglutitional
Syncope, Effort- Syncope, Effort
- Effort Syncope
- Effort Syncopes
- Syncopes, Effort
Syncope, Hyperventilation- Syncope, Hyperventilation
- Hyperventilation Syncope
- Hyperventilation Syncopes
- Syncopes, Hyperventilation
Syncope, Micturition- Syncope, Micturition
- Micturition Syncope
- Micturition Syncopes
- Syncopes, Micturition
Syncope, Postural- Syncope, Postural
- Postural Syncope
- Postural Syncopes
- Syncopes, Postural
Syncope, Situational- Syncope, Situational
- Situational Syncope
- Situational Syncopes
- Syncopes, Situational
Syncope, Stokes-Adams- Syncope, Stokes-Adams
- Stokes-Adams Syncope
- Stokes-Adams Syncopes
- Syncope, Stokes Adams
- Syncopes, Stokes-Adams
Syncope, Tussive- Syncope, Tussive
- Syncopes, Tussive
- Tussive Syncope
- Tussive Syncopes
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Syncope" by people in Profiles.
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Micturition Syncope?Not Always Benign. Circulation. 2023 08 22; 148(8):695-697.
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Prediction and Prevention of Sudden Death in Young Patients (<20 years) With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Am J Cardiol. 2020 08 01; 128:75-83.
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Massive obliterative right heart thrombus presenting with near-syncope. Echocardiography. 2019 08; 36(8):1596-1597.
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Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures: An Updated Primer. Psychosomatics. 2016 Jan-Feb; 57(1):1-17.
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A 38-Year-Old Man With Obesity, Intermittent Tachycardia, and One Episode of Syncope. Chest. 2015 Jul; 148(1):e22-e25.
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Chiari I malformation associated with atlanto-occipital assimilation presenting as orthopnea and cough syncope. J Clin Neurosci. 2014 Feb; 21(2):320-3.
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Bradycardic child: what's to blame? J Pediatr Health Care. 2007 Nov-Dec; 21(6):399-400.
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Congenital origin of the left main coronary artery from the innominate artery in a 37-year-old man with syncope and right ventricular dysplasia. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2001 Mar; 52(3):378-81.
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Beneficial effects of dextro-amphetamine in the treatment of vasodepressor syncope. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1993 Jun; 16(6):1235-9.
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Incidence and predictors of syncope in paced patients with sick sinus syndrome. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1992 Nov; 15(11 Pt 2):2055-60.