Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9368201 | Anales de Pediatría | 2005 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Syncopal episodes are frequent in adolescence. Syncope is usually a benign, self-limiting condition but it may be a warning sign of serious disease that must be diagnosed and appropriately treated. The present article provides a review of the basic principles of the differential diagnosis of syncope in the adolescent patient and treatment recommendations.
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Authors
J. EirÃs Puñal, A. RodrÃguez Núñez, C. Gómez Lado, F. Martinón-Torres, M. Castro-Gago, J.M.ª Martinón Sánchez,