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Preferred Name

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

Synonyms

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

Definitions

An episode of sudden and transient loss of consciousness sometimes associated with seizures. It is caused by a sudden decrease of the cardiac output that results from a sudden cardiac dysrhythmia. Typically patients develop an initial pallor, followed by facial flush during recovery.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C79765

code

C79765

DEFINITION

An episode of sudden and transient loss of consciousness sometimes associated with seizures. It is caused by a sudden decrease of the cardiac output that results from a sudden cardiac dysrhythmia. Typically patients develop an initial pallor, followed by facial flush during recovery.

FULL_SYN

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

label

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Stokes-Adams_Syndrome

Preferred_Name

Stokes-Adams Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C79765

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0001396

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28193

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