Novel Ryanodine Receptor 2 Mutation Associated with a Severe Phenotype of Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia - 24/07/12
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.04.013
Martin J. LaPage, MD ⁎ 
, Mark W. Russell, MD, David J. Bradley, MD, Macdonald Dick, MD
, Mark W. Russell, MD, David J. Bradley, MD, Macdonald Dick, MD Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Reprint requests: Martin J. LaPage, MD, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan, 1540 E Hospital Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.Abstract |
An adolescent girl with a history of anxiety associated seizure-like episodes was ultimately diagnosed with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. She tested positive for a novel mutation of the ryanodine receptor. The report underscores how genetic arrhythmia syndromes may be mistaken for neurologic disorders.
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