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Simple syncope:

            Uncommon before age 10 years.

            Due to alteration of brain metabolism due to decreased cerebral blood flow →

            usually secondary to systemic hypotension.

            The mechanism of hypotension is vasovagal stimulation precipitated by pain,

            fear, excitement.



            •Recurrent syncopal attacks may be treated by B 2 adrenergic blocking agents.







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