Cerebral syncope in children

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 542-544

  Rodríquez Núñez, Antonio ^a,b   Fernández Cebrián, Santiago ^a   Pérez Muñuzuri, Alejandro ^a   Martinón Torres, Federico ^a   Eirís Puñal, Jesús ^a   Martinón Sánchez, José María ^a  

^a Neuropediatrics Division   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; CASE REPORT; HEAD TILTING; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0033914513     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(00)90021-0     Document Type: Article

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