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== Overview ==
== Overview ==


This refers to a sudden, transient episode of [[syncope]], occasionally featuring [[seizure]]s. It is named after two Irish physicians,<ref>{{WhoNamedIt|synd|1158}}</ref> [[Robert Adams (physician)|Robert Adams]] (1791&ndash;1875)<ref>R. Adams. Cases of Diseases of the Heart, Accompanied with Pathological Observations. Dublin Hospital Reports, 1827, 4: 353-453. </ref> and [[William Stokes]] (1804&ndash;1877).<ref>W. Stokes. Observations on some cases of permanently slow pulse. Dublin Quarterly Journal of Medical Science, 1846, 2: 73-85.</ref>
This refers to a sudden, transient episode of [[syncope]], occasionally featuring [[seizure]]s.


== References ==
== References ==

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