KMID : 1037820150040010020
|
|
Journal of Pain and Autonomic Disorders 2015 Volume.4 No. 1 p.20 ~ p.23
|
|
Recurrent Syncope Due to a Benign Neurogenic Tumor in the Parapharyngeal Space
|
|
¾È¼ÒÇö:Ahn So-Hyun
Ãֹ̼Û:Choi Mi-Song/Á¶¼öÁø:Cho Soo-Jin/±èÁÖ¿ë:Kim Joo-Yong/±Ç±âÇÑ:Kwon Ki-Han/°¼®À±:Kang Suk-Yun
|
|
Abstract
|
|
|
The syncope is a transient loss of consciousness due to global cerebral hypo-perfusion. There are a wide variety of etiologies, but syncope as a result of parapharyrngeal space tumor is rare. A 30-year-old woman is presenting recurrent syncope associated with black out of vision, nausea and headache. Brain magnetic resonance imaging revealed a neurogenic tumor in left parapharyngeal space with gadolinium enhancement. This is a case report of parapharyngeal space tumor as a rare cause of recurrent syncope.
|
|
KEYWORD
|
|
Syncope, Parapharyngeal space, Tumors
|
|
FullTexts / Linksout information
|
|
|
|
Listed journal information
|
|
|