DEGLUTITION SYNCOPE IN A HEALTHY 9-YEAR-OLD BOY: FIRST OF ITS KIND IN AFRICA. A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW.

• Main Authors: Godfrey Wekha (Author), Julius Bruno Mugambe (Author), Rebbecca Nabaweera (Author), AYESIGA INNOCENT (Author), Elias Musiime (Author), Isaac Ebiju (Author), Primrose Magala (Author), Blaise Kiyimba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Student's Journal of Health Research, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction Deglutition syncope, also known as swallow syncope is a rear form of situation syncope. It's a neurally-mediated reflex that occurs during swallowing. This condition has been associated with various esophageal disorders such as esophageal spasm, stricture, and esophageal cancer. In...