Vindeoppkoma
Vindeoppkoma is a term found primarily in Norwegian-language contexts to describe a transient loss of consciousness associated with exposure to strong winds or cold ambient conditions. It is not recognized as a formal medical diagnosis in standard reference works.
Name and usage: The term appears to be a composite formed from a word meaning wind and
Clinical features: Reported symptoms include brief loss of consciousness or faintness, dizziness, a cold sensation, pale
Pathophysiology and risk factors: The exact mechanisms are not established. Speculative contributors include vasovagal responses, peripheral
Diagnosis and management: Diagnosis is clinical and by exclusion of other conditions. First aid involves removing
History and usage: The term is rare and largely appears in non‑medical writings, online discussions, or fictional