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A 68 year old lady complains of falls to the ground without any warning, maintains consciousness and no confusion. She says this has occurred at number of times. What is the diagnosis?

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A 68 year old lady complains of falls to the ground without any warning, maintains

consciousness and no confusion. She says this has occurred at number of times. What is the

diagnosis?


  1. Stokes Adams attack
  2. Hypoglycemia
  3. Vasovagal syncope
  4. Drop attacks
  5. Epilepsy

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The key is D. Drop attacks. [Drop attacks are sudden spontaneous falls while standing or walking,

with complete recovery in seconds or minutes. There is usually no recognized loss of consciousness, and

the event is remembered].

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