PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | syncope |
| Phenotype | C0003467|anxiety |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 25713509 | Recent work in women finds higher levels of anxiety in women with vasovagal syncope and controls with transient loss of consciousness compared to controls without (zysko et al., 2014) blood/injury phobia is common in vasovagal syncope (luborsky et al., 1973; sledge, 1978; cohen et al., 2000; mcgrady et al., 2001), with syncopal episodes often proceeding anticipation of real or fantasized physical harm in a social context, where fight/flight was perceived as unacceptable, i.e., “…when an individual experiences fear he must deny”(engel, 1962). |
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