Sick Sinus Syndrome Mimicking Autonomic Dysfunction of Dementia With Lewy Bodies.
autonomic dysfunction
delirium
dementia with lewy bodies
donepezil
pacemaker implantation
sick sinus syndrome
Journal
Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
24 Apr 2021
24 Apr 2021
Historique:
entrez:
3
6
2021
pubmed:
4
6
2021
medline:
4
6
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is recognized as the second most common form of dementia in aged people. It is well known that patients with DLB often develop various autonomic symptoms. Here, we present a case in which there was sick sinus syndrome mimicking the DLB-related autonomic dysfunctions. After the pacemaker implantation, the patient's symptom perfectly extinguished.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34079668
doi: 10.7759/cureus.14667
pmc: PMC8159329
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e14667Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2021, Sawagashira et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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