Seizure or syncope: the diagnostic value of serum creatine kinase and myoglobin levels
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.16, no.2, pp.84-86, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 16 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2009
- Doi Number: 10.1097/mej.0b013e32830abe06
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.84-86
- Keywords: creatine kinase, emergency department, myoglobin, seizure, syncope
- Akdeniz University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective To determine if the serum levels of creatine kinase and myoglobin can be used to differentiate the grandmal tonic-clonic seizure and syncope activities in the emergency department (ED).