Which one of the following signs and symptoms would be most helpful in determining that a patient had a syncopal episode rather than a seizure?

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The absence of a postictal period of confusion after the event is more consistent with syncope rather than seizure. The twitching of extremities (A) could occur in both syncope and seizure. The patient's history of seizures (C) is not helpful in distinguishing between the two. Headache before the event (D) can occur in both syncope and seizure.

Which One of the Following Signs and Symptoms Would Be