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Living after sudden death: A case report of Naxos disease

Naxos disease is a recessive inherited condition with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) and a peculiar cutaneous phenotype (woolly hair and a palmoplantar keratoderma). Woolly hair appears from birth, palmoplantar keratoderma develops during childhood and cardiomyopathy is clinically...

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Autores principales: Noain, Jose Alberto Garcia, Golet, Amparo Cantin, Calzada, Jorge Navarro, Mellado, Ascension Muñoz, Duarte, Julian Mozota
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3610453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559728
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.106503
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author Noain, Jose Alberto Garcia
Golet, Amparo Cantin
Calzada, Jorge Navarro
Mellado, Ascension Muñoz
Duarte, Julian Mozota
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description Naxos disease is a recessive inherited condition with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) and a peculiar cutaneous phenotype (woolly hair and a palmoplantar keratoderma). Woolly hair appears from birth, palmoplantar keratoderma develops during childhood and cardiomyopathy is clinically manifested by adolescence. Patients present with syncope, sustained ventricular tachycardia or sudden death. We report a case of a 14 year old boy from Spain, who was admitted into our emergency room after being resuscitated from cardiac arrest, secondary to malignant ventricular tachycardia that developed while he was playing basketball.
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spelling pubmed-36104532013-04-04 Living after sudden death: A case report of Naxos disease Noain, Jose Alberto Garcia Golet, Amparo Cantin Calzada, Jorge Navarro Mellado, Ascension Muñoz Duarte, Julian Mozota Indian J Crit Care Med Case Report Naxos disease is a recessive inherited condition with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia (ARVD) and a peculiar cutaneous phenotype (woolly hair and a palmoplantar keratoderma). Woolly hair appears from birth, palmoplantar keratoderma develops during childhood and cardiomyopathy is clinically manifested by adolescence. Patients present with syncope, sustained ventricular tachycardia or sudden death. We report a case of a 14 year old boy from Spain, who was admitted into our emergency room after being resuscitated from cardiac arrest, secondary to malignant ventricular tachycardia that developed while he was playing basketball. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3610453/ /pubmed/23559728 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.106503 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Calzada, Jorge Navarro
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23559728
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