" /> Long qt syndrome 5 - CISMeF





Preferred Label : Long qt syndrome 5;

Symbol : LQT5;

CISMeF acronym : LQT5;

Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;

Included titles and symbols : Long qt syndrome 5, acquired, susceptibility to; Long qt syndrome 2/5, digenic; LQT2/5, DIGENIC;

Description : Congenital long QT syndrome is electrocardiographically characterized by a prolonged QT interval and polymorphic ventricular arrhythmias (torsade de pointes). These cardiac arrhythmias may result in recurrent syncopes, seizure, or sudden death (Jongbloed et al., 1999).;

Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;

Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the potassium voltage-gated channel, Isk-related subfamily, member 1 gene (KCNE1, 176261.0003);

Prefixed ID : #613695;

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