2020
DOI: 10.5811/cpcem.2020.2.44418
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Fever Unmasked Brugada Syndrome in Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

Abstract: Introduction: Brugada syndrome is an arrhythmogenic disorder that is a known cause of sudden cardiac death. It is characterized by a pattern of ST segment elevation in the precordial leads on an electrocardiogram (EKG) due to a sodium channelopathy. Case Report: This case report highlights the case of a five-year-old female who presented to the emergency department with a febrile viral illness and had an EKG consistent with Brugada syndrome. Discussion: Fever is known to accentuate or unmask EKG changes asso… Show more

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