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Case 26-2005: A 48-year-old man with sudden loss of consciousness while jogging

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Syncope, defined as a transient loss of consciousness accompanied by loss of postural tone is a common disease and results from a sudden decrease in cerebral blood flow, a low-flow state. A case study of a 48-year-old man showing signs of cardiac syncope with reference to the physician's diagnosis, pathological discussion, and discussion of management, is presented.

Author: King, Mary Etta, Stone, James R., Binder, William D., Fifer, Michael A.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2005
Cerebral circulation, Diagnosis

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Case 3-2007: A 3-year-old boy with recurrent episodes of respiratory insufficiency

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A case study of a three-year-old boy who was admitted to the hospital after recurrent episodes of respiratory insufficiency, pulmonary infiltrates, and anemia is presented. He was diagnosed with pulmonary hemorrhage and hemosiderosis, consistent with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis.

Author: Westra, Sjirk J., Stone, James R.
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2007
Respiratory insufficiency

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Case 28-2007: A 68-year-old man with syncope

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A case of a 68-year-old man having syncope with low hemiparesis and altered mental status is presented.

Author: Stone, James R., Januzzi, James L., Garasic, Joseph M., Neilan, Thomas G., Gonzalez. R. Gilberto
Publisher: Massachusetts Medical Society
Publication Name: The New England Journal of Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0028-4793
Year: 2007
Hemiplegia

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