SYNCOPAL VERTIGO
\sˈɪnkɒpə͡l vˈɜːtɪɡˌə͡ʊ], \sˈɪnkɒpəl vˈɜːtɪɡˌəʊ], \s_ˈɪ_n_k_ɒ_p_əl v_ˈɜː_t_ɪ_ɡ_ˌəʊ]\
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A transient loss of consciousness and postural tone caused by diminished blood flow to the brain (i.e., BRAIN ISCHEMIA). Presyncope refers to the sensation of lightheadedness and loss of strength that precedes a syncopal event or accompanies an incomplete syncope. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp367-9)
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