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how?? - jillu - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
will u differentiate between syncopal episode and seizure attack in a patients presentation ??==UW
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
aura
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
ok nice q for revision
in syncopal attack there will be lightheadedness and feeling of weakness prior to the syncope
while in the seizure there will be post syncopal confusion,headache or other neurological findings
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
best is with real seizure u will find high prolactin
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
yes drkinjaldesai....right
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
u got it kadhem , desai
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-08-2008
tongue biting in seizure attack more likely then with syncope.
0 - ArchivalUser - 03-09-2008
not more likely but impossible of tongue biting in syncope. i think so.