10-Minute consultation: Collapse with loss of awareness

British Medical Journal

Volumn 334, Issue 7585, 2007, Pages 153-

  McCorry, Dougall ^a   McCorry, Angela ^b  

^a WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b Mather Avenue Surgery ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; BLURRED VISION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLLAPSE; CONSULTATION; DEHYDRATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIZZINESS; EXERCISE; FEAR; HEAT SENSATION; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NOCICEPTION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SITTING; STANDING; SYNCOPE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; FEMALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ADULT; AWARENESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SYNCOPE;

EID: 33846623185     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39070.390961.DE     Document Type: Short Survey

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