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Lateral tongue bite in patient with transient loss of consciousness

The finding of a tongue bite is infrequent since it is a physical finding that is often overlooked, but it has a very high diagnostic value. It is important to check for tongue bites when examining any patient with a transient loss of consciousness.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Onizawa, Kaho, Harada, Taku, Hiroshige, Juichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35028150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5264
Descripción
Sumario:The finding of a tongue bite is infrequent since it is a physical finding that is often overlooked, but it has a very high diagnostic value. It is important to check for tongue bites when examining any patient with a transient loss of consciousness.