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March 24, 2008
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| Preferred Name | Syncope | |
| Synonyms |
Syncopal Episode|Syncopal Vertigo|Drop Attack |
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| ID |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12776 |
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| abbrev | ||
| class_or_indiv |
true
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| definition |
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 (MeSH).
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| external_id_urls |
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D013575 |
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| external_ids |
meshUID:D013575
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| label |
Syncope
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| mod_date |
2007-10-08
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| preferred_label |
Syncope
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| prefixIRI |
birnlex_12776
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| prefLabel |
Syncope
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| retired |
false
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| synonyms |
Syncopal Episode|Syncopal Vertigo|Drop Attack
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| subClassOf |
http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_12669 |
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