Psychiatric causes
Patients may draw attention to themselves, either consciously or unconsciously, by simulating a transient loss of consciousness.
The characteristics of are:
- commonly in young adults
- the patient is not injured
- co-ordinated movements during an attack
Loss of consciousness is an uncommon feature of panic attacks.
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