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ArticleAnnals of pediatric cardiology

Pheochromocytoma presenting with recurrent syncope, prolonged QT interval and macroscopic T-wave alternans.

Raghav Bansal, Bhavik Dhirawani, Chetan Rathi, Yash Lokhandwala

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Article in Annals of pediatric cardiology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Raghav BansalDepartment of Cardiology, UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Bhavik DhirawaniDepartment of Cardiology, Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Chetan RathiDepartment of Cardiology, Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Yash LokhandwalaArrhythmia Associates, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An 11-year-old boy presented with recurrent exertional syncope for 1 month. The baseline electrocardiogram (ECG) suggested a diagnosis of long QT syndrome with macroscopic T-wave alternans. Volatility of blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy triggered further investigations, revealing pheochromocytoma as the primary cause. The child underwent laparoscopic resection of the tumor with subsequent resolution of ECG changes and symptoms. The genetic testing was negative for known mutations implicated with prolonged QT interval.

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Long QT syndromepheochromocytomaT-wave alternans

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PMCPMC12063981

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