Brain tumor as a rare cause of cardiac syncope

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 67, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 241-244

  van der Sluijs, B M ^a   Renier, W O ^a   Kappelle, A C ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brain tumor; Cardiac dysrhytmia; Collapse; Tempora epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ATROPINE; DIAZEPAM; PHENYTOIN; TEMOZOLOMIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN REGION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAPSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FAMILY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PUBLICATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESUSCITATION; SEIZURE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT PLANNING; BRAIN TUMOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNCOPE;

AGED; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SYNCOPE;

EID: 1842588771     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEON.0000021899.69560.e6     Document Type: Article

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