The evaluation of the case with bradycardia and syncope that caused by hypothyroidism

dc.contributor.authorKara I.H.
dc.contributor.authorÖzdemir Ö.
dc.contributor.authorAcar M.
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-24T17:58:34Z
dc.date.available2024-04-24T17:58:34Z
dc.date.issued2005
dc.departmentDicle Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractSyncope is defined as transient loss of consciousness due to reduced blood flow. It may occur suddenly or can be associated with alarming symptoms like weakness, confusion, nausea, visual blurring. The purpose of this report is to makes primary care physicians to pay more attention of case of bradycardia and syncope that caused by hypothyroidism. The patient who experienced a faint period lasting half an hour after wake up at the morning and remained unconscious for 10-15 minutes, complaining dizziness, confusion and vomiting at the end of the faint admitted to Family Practice Outpatient Clinic of Dicle University, Medical Faculty. From medical history, it was learned that patient had total thyroidectomy operation in 1997 and had been using thyroxin tb 2x1 regularly, except the last month. Physical examination revealed heart rate 56/min and rhythmic. At ECG sinus bradycardia and low T3, T4 and high TSH levels were detected. The syncope was attributed to hypothyroidism resulting sinus bradycardia because of thyroidectomy in post medical history not using thyroxin replacement for last month. At central visit it was seen that patient restarted thyroxin replacement and has no clinical problem.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage61en_US
dc.identifier.issn1300-526X
dc.identifier.issue1en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-33748473984en_US
dc.identifier.scopusqualityN/Aen_US
dc.identifier.startpage59en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11468/23998
dc.identifier.volume20en_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.relation.ispartofGoztepe Tip Dergisien_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectBradycardiaen_US
dc.subjectHypothyroidismen_US
dc.subjectSyncopeen_US
dc.titleThe evaluation of the case with bradycardia and syncope that caused by hypothyroidismen_US
dc.title.alternativePoliklini?e hipotiroidiye ba?li bradikardi ve senkop ile başvuran olgunun de?erlendirilmesien_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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