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long QT syndrome (medicine)


long QT syndrome
<cardiology, physiology, syndrome> A syndrome characterised by history of syncopal episodes and a long qt interval, sometimes leading to sudden death due to paroxysmal ventricular arrhythmia.

When associated with autosomal recessive inheritance and congenital deafness, it is called the jervell-lange nielsen syndrome.

When associated with autosomal dominant inheritance and no deafness is present, it is called the romano-ward syndrome.