Doctor, why do I faint when I turn my head to the left? is it epilepsy or syncope?/ Doktor, neden sola donunce bayiliyorum? epilepsi mi senkop mu?
Syncope and seizure share some clinical characteristics which may lead to diagnostic confusion. Here we report the case of a patient with carotid sinus syncope due to recurrent hypopharyngeal carcinoma which was misdiagnosed as epilepsy. (Archives of Neuropsychiatry 2010; 47: 354-5) Key words: Synco...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Noro-Psikiyatri Arsivi 2010-12, Vol.47 (4), p.354 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Syncope and seizure share some clinical characteristics which may lead to diagnostic confusion. Here we report the case of a patient with carotid sinus syncope due to recurrent hypopharyngeal carcinoma which was misdiagnosed as epilepsy. (Archives of Neuropsychiatry 2010; 47: 354-5) Key words: Syncope, epilepsy, baroreceptors, carotid sinus OZET Senkop ve nobet tanisal karisikliga yol acabilecek bazi ortak klinik ozellikler tasir. Bu yazida epilepsi tanisi alan rekurren hipofarinks kanserine bagli gelisen bir karotis sinus senkoplu hastayi sunuyoruz. (Noropsikiyatri Arsivi 2010; 47: 354-5) Anahtar kelimeler: Senkop, epilepsi, baroreseptorler, karotid sinus |
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| ISSN: | 1300-0667 1309-4866 |
| DOI: | 10.4274/npa.y5498 |