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    Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is a condition affecting repolarization (relaxing) of the heart after a heartbeat, giving rise to an abnormally lengthy QT interval...
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    Short QT syndrome (SQT) is a very rare genetic disease of the electrical system of the heart, and is associated with an increased risk of abnormal heart...
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  • QT prolongation is a measure of delayed ventricular repolarisation, which means the heart muscle takes longer than normal to recharge between beats. It...
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    Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) is a rare type of long QT syndrome associated with severe, bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. Those with JLNS...
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    sudden cardiac death. Abnormalities in the QT interval can be caused by genetic conditions such as long QT syndrome, by certain medications such as sotalol...
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    Romano–Ward syndrome is the most common form of congenital Long QT syndrome (LQTS), a genetic heart condition that affects the electrical properties of...
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  • Look up QT, Qt, qt, or q.t. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. QT or Qt may refer to: The Qt Company, a Finnish software developer QT Hotels & Resorts...
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    (WPW syndrome, etc.), medication-related causes or other causes. Rare diseases called ion channelopathies may play a role such as long QT syndrome (LQTS)...
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    Andersen–Tawil syndrome, also called Andersen syndrome and long QT syndrome 7, is a rare genetic disorder affecting several parts of the body. The three...
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    diarrhea, low serum magnesium, and low serum potassium or congenital long QT syndrome. It can be seen in malnourished individuals and chronic alcoholics...
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  • striking sign of Timothy syndrome type 1 is the co-occurrence of both syndactyly (about 0.03% of births) and long QT syndrome (1% per year) in a single...
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    are described as having an 'overlap syndrome'. An example of an overlap syndrome is Brugada and long QT syndrome (LQT3) caused by a mutation in SCN5A...
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    information to consider for differential diagnosis. Sinus tachycardia Long QT syndrome Hafeez Y, Grossman SA (2020). "Sinus Bradycardia". StatPearls. Treasure...
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    some families, it can result in a potentially fatal disorder called long QT syndrome. Conversely, genetic mutations that increase the current through these...
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    a prolongation of the QT interval. QT prolongation may be congenital or acquired. Congenital problems include long QT syndrome and catecholaminergic polymorphic...
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    Ventricular fibrillation (category CS1: long volume value)
    heart disease, valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathy, Brugada syndrome, long QT syndrome, electric shock, or intracranial hemorrhage. Diagnosis is by an...
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    ventricular noncompaction Ion Channelopathies like the Long QT syndrome and the very rare Short QT syndrome Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia...
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  • Locked-in syndrome Lockwood–Feingold syndrome Loffredo–Cennamo–Cecio syndrome Logic syndrome Loiasis Loin pain hematuria syndrome Long QT Syndrome Long QT syndrome...
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    to the heart muscle and other electrical issues, such as long QT syndrome and Brugada syndrome. Heart related causes also often have little history of...
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    Sinus node dysfunction (SND), also known as sick sinus syndrome (SSS), is a group of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias) usually caused by a malfunction...
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    membrane, cardiac channelopathies make up a key group of heart diseases. Long QT syndrome, the most common form of cardiac channelopathy, is characterized by...
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    infant botulism; long QT syndrome (accounting for less than 2% of cases); Helicobacter pylori bacterial infections; shaken baby syndrome and other forms...
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    Causes of SADS in young people include viral myocarditis, long QT syndrome, Brugada syndrome, Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, hypertrophic...
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  • hematuria syndrome Long COVID Long face syndrome Long QT syndrome Loose anagen syndrome Lown–Ganong–Levine syndrome Lowry–MacLean syndrome Lucey–Driscoll...
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  • of Brugada syndrome, but which simultaneously increases the sustained late sodium current leading to the ECG features of Long QT syndrome type 3. Brugada...
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    particular use when treating arrhythmias caused by long QT syndrome. The LQT3 form of long QT syndrome is amenable to treatment with mexiletine as this...
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    demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome Mitral valve prolapse Metabolic myopathies Sinus tachycardia is usually...
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    subunit in humans is encoded by the KCNQ1 gene. It's mutation causes Long QT syndrome, Kv7.1 is a voltage and lipid-gated potassium channel present in the...
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    weight. Because of the increased risk of sudden cardiac death, when long QT syndrome is found on an annual screening EKG it is treated with an anti-arrhythmic...
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    arrhythmia syndromes include Long QT syndrome (LQTS), Brugada Syndrome, Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia, and Short QT syndrome. Many...
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