Syncope is a transitory symptom, the causes of which vary from benign to life-threatening. Depending on the age, syncopal events occur among 15 %-25 % of the population. They account for 3 % of all examinations in hospitals and up to 6% of all admissions. Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is ...
Myocarditis presents a challenging clinical scenario given its heterogeneous presentation. The suspicion of myocarditis may be raised when athletes complain of chest pain or indeed any other cardiac symptom in the context of general malaise with abnormal biomarkers, electrocardiogram (ECG), or transthoracic...
SARS-CoV-2 was originally thought to cause a short-lived respiratory illness from which the patient either died or recovered [14]. Some clinicians dismissed protracted or relapsing symptoms as due to anxiety
A new proximal DVT in combination with new PE symptom(s) (syncope, chest pain, shortness of breath) was defined as recurrent PE47. Our secondary endpoints included mortality and major bleeding. Major bleeding was defined as symptomatic bleeding in a critical organ (intracranial, intraspinal, ...
In cases of syncope, vasovagal syncope (VVS) frequently emerges as the leading factor. Cardioinhibitory response, vasodepressor response, or a blend of the two, are the most common mechanisms. A treatment strategy for VVS might involve neural stimulation to overcome or nullify vagal tone's ...
»Syncope Or Fainting »Thinning Hair »Memory Loss Causes Bradypnea is a dangerous disorder that may be a secondary condition to a much more serious disease that affects the rest of the body involuntarily. When the autoimmune system of the body is compromised by disease or substances consum...
In a study of 181 children < 13yrs old who were eventually discovered to have appendicitis, 27% were initially misdiagnosed, and many of those children presented with diarrhea as an initial symptom (Rothrock, 1991). Ischemic bowel disease should also be on the differential diagnosis in elderly...
temperature regulator can’t handle how hot your environment is. Hyperthermia may show up as heat syncope or dizziness, heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. It can also happen when you have a life-threatening complication from an infection called sepsis or as a side effect of a ...
Tardive dyskinesia is an extrapyramidal symptom, or movement disorder. Though there are several theories about the cause of these disorders, they all agree that the antipsychotic drugs, such as those used to treat schizophrenia, change the chemistry of the brain and result in the involuntary movemen...
Gues the Disease: This happens because of a blood clot or mass obstructs the pulmonary artery or any of its branches. a. What do you think the patient's diagnosis is? b. Make a concept map for this disease.Differentiate between the terms acute and ...