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A rare coincidence: the long QT syndrome and cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome

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Abstract Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome is a genetic anomaly characterised by craniofacial dysmorphia, developmental retardation, skin lesions, mental retardation/learning disability, and cardiac malformations. Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome rarely causes arrhythmias and has not been… Click to show full abstract

Abstract Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome is a genetic anomaly characterised by craniofacial dysmorphia, developmental retardation, skin lesions, mental retardation/learning disability, and cardiac malformations. Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome rarely causes arrhythmias and has not been previously associated with long QT in the literature. With this report, it was aimed to draw attention to a different presentation of the long QT syndrome.

Keywords: cutaneous syndrome; long syndrome; facio cutaneous; cardio facio

Journal Title: Cardiology in the Young
Year Published: 2020

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