title: Medical image. Reflex anoxic seizures in a toddler.
abstract: We report a toddler with frequent pallid type breath-holding or reflex anoxic seizure episodes successfully treated with pacemaker implantation. A rhythm strip (from an ambulatory ECG monitor that shows an 18-second period of asystole) is shown.
authors: Tilak
authors: T
authors: de Almeida
authors: Victoria
authors: V
authors: Pennock
authors: Jonathan R
authors: JR
authors: Skinner
mesh_terms: D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004569:Electroencephalography; D006801:Humans; D000860:Hypoxia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D012021:Reflex, Abnormal; D012640:Seizures / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology