Drug-Induced QT Prolongation as a Result of an Escitalopram Overdose in a Patient with Previously Undiagnosed Congenital Long QT Syndrome

We present a case of drug-induced QT prolongation caused by an escitalopram overdose in a patient with previously undiagnosed congenital LQTS. A 15-year-old Caucasian female presented following a suicide attempt via an escitalopram overdose. The patient was found to have a prolonged QT interval with...

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Autores principales: Singh, Paul, Maldonado-Duran, J. Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4102030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/917846

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4102030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25101129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/917846

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