Cardiac arrest caused by trigeminal neuralgia

被引:5
作者
Gottesman, MH
Ibrahim, B
Elfenbein, AS
Mechanic, A
Hertz, S
机构
[1] WINTHROP UNIV HOSP,DIV CARDIOL,MINEOLA,NY 11501
[2] WINTHROP UNIV HOSP,DIV NEUROSURG,MINEOLA,NY 11501
来源
HEADACHE | 1996年 / 36卷 / 06期
关键词
trigeminal neuralgia; syncope; cardiac arrest; pacemaker; carotid sinus hypersensitivity;
D O I
10.1046/j.1526-4610.1996.3606392.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A 67-year-old man with a 12-year history of trigeminal neuralgia experienced multiple fainting episodes preceded by right facial pain. One episode resulted in cardiac arrest with successful resuscitation. Pacemaker insertion prevented further episodes of syncope despite the occurrence of pain. The fainting episodes and cardiac arrest are believed to be unusual manifestations of trigeminal neuralgia.
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页码:392 / 394
页数:3
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