Adams-Stokes syndrome

An episode of sudden and transient loss of consciousness sometimes associated with seizures. It is caused by a sudden decrease of the cardiac output that results from a sudden cardiac dysrhythmia. Typically patients develop an initial pallor, followed by facial flush during recovery.

Also known as: Stokes-Adams syndrome, Adam Stokes attacks, Adam-Stokes attacks, Adams Stokes syndrome, Stokes Adams attacks, Stokes Adams syndrome, Stokes-Adams attacks, Stokes-Adams-morgagni syndrome

30 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Adams-Stokes syndrome itself.