Syncope in a child

Goutam Datta

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Syncope in a child

Goutam Datta
Department of Cardiology, Burdwan Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, India

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Goutam Datta
P3 Lake Gardens Govt. Housing, 48/4 Sultan Alam Road, Calcutta - 33, West Bengal
India

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.107246

Year : 2013 | Volume : 6 | Issue : 1 | Page : 93-94

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Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is a well-characterized illness. However, syncope in ARF due to advanced heart block is very rare. A 10-year-old boy was admitted with recurrent syncope for 12 h. The patient was diagnosed as ARF because of arthritis, elevated acute phase reactants, advanced heart block, high antistreptolysin O titer, and echocardiographic evidence of mitral regurgitation. On the 9 ^th day of hospitalization, the electrocardiogram revealed normal sinus rhythm.

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Goutam Datta
Department of Cardiology, Burdwan Medical College and Hospital, West Bengal, India

Correspondence Address:
Goutam Datta
P3 Lake Gardens Govt. Housing, 48/4 Sultan Alam Road, Calcutta - 33, West Bengal
India

Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None

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DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.107246