LONG QT SYNDROMES
\lˈɒŋ kjˌuːtˈiː sˈɪndɹə͡ʊmz], \lˈɒŋ kjˌuːtˈiː sˈɪndɹəʊmz], \l_ˈɒ_ŋ k_j_ˌuː_t_ˈiː s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m_z]\
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A syndrome characterized by history of syncopal episodes and a long QT interval, sometimes leading to sudden death (DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC) due to paroxysmal ventricular arrhythmia. A form associated with autosomal recessive inheritance and congenital deafness is called the JERVELL-LANGE NIELSEN SYNDROME. An autosomal dominant form without deafness is called the ROMANO-WARD SYNDROME.
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