Term Name: | long QT syndrome 16 |
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Synonyms: | LQT16 |
Definition: | A long QT syndrome characterized by perinatal onset of markedly prolonged corrected QT (QTc) interval, 2:1 atrioventricular (AV) block, and bradycardia or ventricular tachycardia (torsades de pointes) that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the CALM3 gene on chromosome 19q13.32. Syncope, cardiac arrest, and sudden death are common. |
Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:0070533] ( DOID:0070533 ) |