Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report

Brugada syndrome is a rare arrhythmogenic disease with characteristic electrocardiogram (ECG) findings. Fever represents an important triggering factor. We report the case of a 4-year-old Saudi boy who was diagnosed with Lemierre syndrome and subsequently developed Brugada syndrome. Keywords: Brugad...

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Main Authors: Sami Alanazi, Hussain Moafa, Faleh Al-Qahtani, Tahir Hameed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saudi Heart Association 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731517300702
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author Sami Alanazi
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description Brugada syndrome is a rare arrhythmogenic disease with characteristic electrocardiogram (ECG) findings. Fever represents an important triggering factor. We report the case of a 4-year-old Saudi boy who was diagnosed with Lemierre syndrome and subsequently developed Brugada syndrome. Keywords: Brugada syndrome, Channelopathy, Lemierre syndrome
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spelling doaj.art-624acb3b1a624c8eb98a00fb4862d2232022-12-21T19:42:45ZengSaudi Heart AssociationJournal of the Saudi Heart Association1016-73152018-04-01302150152Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case reportSami Alanazi0Hussain Moafa1Faleh Al-Qahtani2Tahir Hameed3Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaaSaudi ArabiaDivision of Pediatric Cardiology, King Abdulaziz Cardiac Centre, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiabSaudi ArabiaDivision of Pediatric Cardiology, King Abdulaziz Cardiac Centre, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiabSaudi ArabiaCollege of Medicine, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiacSaudi Arabia; Department of Pediatrics, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaaSaudi Arabia; Corresponding author at: Department of Pediatrics – Mail Code 1940, King Abdullah Specialized Children’s Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Ministry of National Guard – Health Affairs, Post Office Box 22490, Riyadh 11426, Saudi Arabia.Brugada syndrome is a rare arrhythmogenic disease with characteristic electrocardiogram (ECG) findings. Fever represents an important triggering factor. We report the case of a 4-year-old Saudi boy who was diagnosed with Lemierre syndrome and subsequently developed Brugada syndrome. Keywords: Brugada syndrome, Channelopathy, Lemierre syndromehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731517300702
spellingShingle Sami Alanazi
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Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association
title Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
title_full Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
title_fullStr Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
title_full_unstemmed Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
title_short Brugada syndrome in a 4-year-old child with Lemierre syndrome—A case report
title_sort brugada syndrome in a 4 year old child with lemierre syndrome a case report
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