Micturition syncope with asystole in a paediatric patient

Micturition syncope with asystole in a paediatric patient

Syncope occurs frequently in children, and the differential includes situational syncope, specifically micturition syncope. We report the youngest child to our knowledge to have micturition syncope associated with a prolonged asystolic pause. He underwent a neurological and cardiovascular evaluation...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cardiology in the young 2021-04, Vol.31 (4), p.661-662
Hauptverfasser: Trivedi, Mira K, Arora, Gaurav
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cardiac stress tests
Consciousness
Electrocardiography
Electroencephalography
Fainting
Heart rate
Hydration
Older people
Patients
Pediatrics
Sinuses
Syncope
Teenagers
Urination
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Zusammenfassung:Syncope occurs frequently in children, and the differential includes situational syncope, specifically micturition syncope. We report the youngest child to our knowledge to have micturition syncope associated with a prolonged asystolic pause. He underwent a neurological and cardiovascular evaluation without additional findings. Behavioural modifications were instituted with no recurrent syncope.
ISSN:1047-9511
1467-1107
DOI:10.1017/S1047951120004473