Case of cough syncope with seizure.
A rare case of cough syncope accompanied by seizure is presented. Interseizure electroencephalogram revealed in this 55-year-old man spikes and sharp waves over the bilateral temporal regions. Bronchodilators and antiepileptic medication effectively controlled cough syncope and seizure in this patient.
Tanaka
T
T
Research Institute for Diseases of the Chest, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.
Inoue
H
H
Aizawa
H
H
Koto
H
H
Takata
S
S
Hara
N
N
Fujiwara
S
S
D001985:Bronchial Provocation Tests; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000503:physiopathology; D003371:Cough / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004830:Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology