Prevalence of idiopathic long QT syndrome in children with congenital deafness

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 401-405

  Ocal B ^a   Imamoglu A ^a   Atalay, S ^a   Tutar, H Ercan ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital deafness; Long QT syndrome

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; QT INTERVAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DEAFNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MALE; PEDIGREE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY;

EID: 1842370256     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900215     Document Type: Article

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