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A Novel Mutation in the KCNH2 Gene Associatedwith Long QT Syndrome: A Case Report.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Mar 2021
Zha Kelan, Ye Qiang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Long QT syndrome is a cardiovascular disease with a prolonged QT interval. CASE REPORT: We report a 22-year-old woman presenting with frequent syncopal episodes two months after childbirth. Electrocardiography showed a sinus rhythm, QT interval prolongation, and Torsade de Pointes. Her mother had experienced an episode of syncope, but her father had not. Genetic analyses revealed that a new mutation in...
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