A case of long QT syndrome with triple gene abnormalities: digenic mutations in KCNH2 and SCN5A and gene variant in KCNE1

Heart Rhythm. 2013 Apr;10(4):600-3. doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2012.12.008. Epub 2012 Dec 11.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • ERG1 Potassium Channel
  • Electrocardiography
  • Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels / genetics*
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Gene Expression Regulation
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease*
  • Genetic Variation
  • Humans
  • Long QT Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Long QT Syndrome / drug therapy
  • Long QT Syndrome / genetics*
  • Male
  • Mexiletine / therapeutic use
  • NAV1.5 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel / genetics*
  • Pedigree
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated / genetics*
  • Risk Assessment
  • Seizures / diagnosis
  • Seizures / etiology
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • ERG1 Potassium Channel
  • Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels
  • KCNE1 protein, human
  • KCNH2 protein, human
  • NAV1.5 Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated
  • SCN5A protein, human
  • Mexiletine