Concept information
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
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neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
...
neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
...
neurologic manifestations
neurobehavioral manifestations
consciousness disorders
unconsciousness
Preferred term
syncope
Definition
- Syncope is defined as a sudden loss of consciousness and postural tone followed by spontaneous recovery. The incidence is approximately 6 per 1,000 adults per year; however, it becomes increasingly more common with age, particularly after 70 years. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Syncope]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/syncope
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