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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2010

During the removal of dermoid cyst of the nose bridge a 14-year-old boy complained about giddiness, sickness, weakness. Objectively: the skin is pale, covered with cold sweat. Tachypnoe is present. The pulse is weak, the arterial pressure is low (80/60 mm Hg), hands feel cold. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Collapse
  2. Traumatic shock
  3. Syncope
  4. Anaphylactic shock
  5. Toxic shock
Correct answer

Syncope

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