title: Acute coronary syndrome presenting with earache and sore throat.
abstract: Chest pain and discomfort are regarded as the hallmark symptoms of acute coronary syndrome, and the absence of these symptoms are described as “atypical” presentation. In this case, we aimed to report an acute coronary syndrome–diagnosed patient who was admitted to our emergency service with unilateral earache.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Yuksekova Government Hospital, Yuksekova-Hakkari Turkey. Electronic address: drumutocak@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Umut
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Ocak
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Erciyes University, Medical School, Kayseri Turkey.
authors.forename: Levent
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Avşaroğulları
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Erciyes University, Medical School, Kayseri Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Güngör
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Kaya
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Erciyes University, Medical School, KayseriTurkey.
authors.forename: Yavuz
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Özmen
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Erciyes University, Medical School, KayseriTurkey.
authors.forename: Bahadır
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Taşlıdere
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Erciyes University, Medical School, KayseriTurkey.
authors.forename: Erkan Abdullah
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Güldeste
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Erciyes University, Medical School, KayseriTurkey.
authors.forename: Şule
authors.initials: Ş
authors.lastname: Yakar
mesh_terms: D054058:Acute Coronary Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004433:Earache / Q000175:diagnosis; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010612:Pharyngitis / Q000175:diagnosis