Swallow syncope after orthognathic surgery: A case report

Vinicius Balan Santos Pereira; Joaquim Celestino da Silva Neto; Davi da Silva Barbirato; Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos

Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Oct 2022)

Swallow syncope after orthognathic surgery: A case report

Vinicius Balan Santos Pereira,
Joaquim Celestino da Silva Neto,
Davi da Silva Barbirato,
Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos

Affiliations

Vinicius Balan Santos Pereira: University of Pernambuco, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Trauma, Recife, PE, Brazil
Joaquim Celestino da Silva Neto: Getúlio Vargas Hospital, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Trauma, Recife, PE, Brazil
Davi da Silva Barbirato: University of Pernambuco, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Trauma, Recife, PE, Brazil
Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos: University of Pernambuco, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Trauma, Recife, PE, Brazil; Corresponding author. Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology, Dental School, University of Pernambuco. Arnóbio Marques St., 310, Recife, PE, 50100-130, Brazil.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8
p. 100328

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Swallowing syncope is a neurological eating disorder associated with severe transient heart disorders. This case report aimed to describe a rare case of swallowing syncope after orthognathic surgery.

Published in Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

ISSN: 2667-1476 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine; Medicine: Surgery
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/advances-in-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery/

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