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Stokes-Adams syndrome
Stokes-Ad·ams syndrome S0772050 (stōks′ăd′əmz)n. See Adams-Stokes syndrome.Stokes-Adams syndromeA sudden attack of unconsciousness accompanying heart block.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Stokes-Adams syndrome - recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeatAdams-Stokes syndrome, atrioventricular block, heart blockarrhythmia, cardiac arrhythmia - an abnormal rate of muscle contractions in the heart |
Stokes-Adams syndrome
Ad·ams-Stokes syn·drome (a'dămz stōks), a syndrome characterized by slow or absent pulse, vertigo, syncope, convulsions, and sometimes Cheyne-Stokes respiration; usually results from advanced AV block or sick sinus syndrome. Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes disease, Morgagni disease, Morgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome, Spens syndrome, Stokes-Adams disease, Stokes-Adams syndromeStokes-Adams syndrome (stōks′ăd′əmz)n. See Adams-Stokes syndrome.Stokes-Adams syndrome Cardiology A constellation of Sx due to complete heart block with a pulse of 30 to 45 bpm Clinical Inadequate blood to brain–vertigo, fainting, convulsions Management Permanent pacemaker. See Heart block. Ad·ams-Stokes syn·drome (ad'ămz-stōks sin'drōm) A disorder characterized by slow or absent pulse, vertigo, syncope, convulsions, and sometimes Cheyne-Stokes respiration; usually as a result of advanced A-V block or sick sinus syndrome. Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes disease, Morgagni disease, Spens syndrome, Stokes-Adams syndrome. Stokes-Adams syndromeRecurrent episodes of temporary loss of consciousness (fainting) caused by an insufficient flow of blood from the heart to the brain. This syndrome is caused by a very rapid or a very slow heartbeat.Mentioned in: FaintingAdams, Robert, Irish physician, 1791-1875. Adams-Stokes disease - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeAdams-Stokes syncope - syncope due to complete atrioventricular block.Adams-Stokes syndrome - characterized by slow or absent pulse, vertigo, syncope, convulsions, and sometimes Cheyne-Stokes respiration. Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes disease; Morgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome; Morgagni disease; Spens syndrome; Stokes-Adams disease; Stokes-Adams syndromeMorgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeStokes-Adams disease - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeStokes-Adams syndrome - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndrome
Stokes, William, Irish physician, 1804-1878. Adams-Stokes disease - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeAdams-Stokes syncope - see under Adams, RobertAdams-Stokes syndrome - see under Adams, RobertCheyne-Stokes breathing - Synonym(s): Cheyne-Stokes respirationCheyne-Stokes psychosis - see under CheyneCheyne-Stokes respiration - see under CheyneMorgagni-Adams-Stokes syndrome - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeStokes law - a muscle lying above an inflamed mucous or serous membrane is frequently the seat of paralysis.Stokes-Adams disease - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeStokes-Adams syndrome - Synonym(s): Adams-Stokes syndromeAd·ams-Stokes syn·drome (ad'ămz-stōks sin'drōm) A disorder characterized by slow or absent pulse, vertigo, syncope, convulsions, and sometimes Cheyne-Stokes respiration; usually as a result of advanced atrioventricular block or sick sinus syndrome. Synonym(s): Morgagni disease, Spens syndrome, Stokes-Adams syndrome. Stokes-Adams syndrome Related to Stokes-Adams syndrome: Spens syndromeSynonyms for Stokes-Adams syndromenoun recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeatSynonyms- Adams-Stokes syndrome
- atrioventricular block
- heart block
Related Words- arrhythmia
- cardiac arrhythmia
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