Adolescent Seizure in the Emergency Department Due to Concomitant Brugada Syndrome
Autor: | Beau Baum, Oscar Ingaramo, David Chao |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Male
medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Diagnosis Differential Electrocardiography 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Seizures 030225 pediatrics Brugada pattern Humans Medicine cardiovascular diseases Brugada Syndrome Brugada syndrome business.industry Clinical course General Medicine Emergency department medicine.disease Defibrillators Implantable Concomitant Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Emergency medicine Emergency Medicine Presentation (obstetrics) Differential diagnosis Emergency Service Hospital business Pediatric population |
Zdroj: | Pediatric Emergency Care. 34:e144-e146 |
ISSN: | 0749-5161 |
DOI: | 10.1097/pec.0000000000001508 |
Popis: | Brugada syndrome is an increasingly discussed entity in the emergency medicine and cardiology literature. However, there are few cases reported in the pediatric population. Seizure is a presentation common to pediatric emergency departments. This case report describes the clinical course, workup, and differential diagnosis of a 15-year-old male adolescent with first-time seizure and Brugada pattern on electrocardiogram. A brief review of the literature follows the case presentation. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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