The relationship between serum iron deficiency and the pathogenesis of vasovagal syncope
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2011.04.012
- VernacularTitle:血清铁缺乏与血管迷走性晕厥发病机制的关系
- Author:
Jin LU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Serum iron;
Vasovagal syncope
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2011;38(4):347-349
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Vasovagal syncope is the most common cause of syncope in children. Its pathogenesis is related to hemodynamics, vasodilation, cerebral blood flow abnormalities, nerve and changes in humoral factors. Body iron deficiency also cause these changes. This paper summarizes the intrinsic link between serum iron deficiency and these changes.
