title: EEG findings during tilt-table induced asystole: a case report.
abstract: Episodic loss of consciousness can be caused by epileptic seizures, but other etiologies must be considered. We report a patient with dramatic loss of consciousness during tilt-table testing and discuss the typical EEG findings and clinical manifestations during convulsive syncope.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA.
authors.forename: Matthias Georg
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Ziller
authors.forename: Mark A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Natola
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004569:Electroencephalography / Q000379:methods; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D013575:Syncope / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D018667:Tilt-Table Test; D014474:Unconsciousness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*