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gabapentin and Syncope

gabapentin has been researched along with Syncope in 2 studies

Gabapentin: A cyclohexane-gamma-aminobutyric acid derivative that is used for the treatment of PARTIAL SEIZURES; NEURALGIA; and RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME.
gabapentin : A gamma-amino acid that is cyclohexane substituted at position 1 by aminomethyl and carboxymethyl groups. Used for treatment of neuropathic pain and restless legs syndrome.

Syncope: 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)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A 61-year-old man with glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) associated with cardiac syncope was successfully treated with gabapentin."7.71[Gabapentin treatment of glossopharyngeal neuralgia with cardiac syncope]. ( Andersen, S; Carlsen, LT, 2002)
"A 61-year-old man with glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) associated with cardiac syncope was successfully treated with gabapentin."3.71[Gabapentin treatment of glossopharyngeal neuralgia with cardiac syncope]. ( Andersen, S; Carlsen, LT, 2002)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Wu, CH1
Gunasekara, K1
Hull, JH1
Bikov, A1
Morris, AJ1
Usmani, OS1
Carlsen, LT1
Andersen, S1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gabapentin and Syncope

ArticleYear
Gabapentin as a potential treatment for cough syncope.
    Respiratory care, 2015, Volume: 60, Issue:2

    Topics: Amines; Antitussive Agents; Chronic Disease; Cough; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-A

2015
[Gabapentin treatment of glossopharyngeal neuralgia with cardiac syncope].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2002, Mar-11, Volume: 164, Issue:11

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid;

2002