Atrial Fibrillation Diagnosed through Sensory Complaints

作者:Thomassin Stefanie S*; Zinn Steven
来源:Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2014, 27(4): 570-574.
DOI:10.3122/jabfm.2014.04.130183

摘要

Taste and smell disorders have multiple causes. We describe a patient in whom atrial fibrillation and subsequent embolic stroke was discovered because of complaints of decreased smell and taste. These deficits ultimately improved after treatment of the atrial fibrillation along with anticoagulation medication for stroke prevention.

  • 出版日期2014-8

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