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Abstract

Romano-Ward syndrome manifests as episodic cardiac arrhythmia, which leads to syncope or sudden death. The electrocardiogram shows a characteristic prolonged Q-T interval.

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  • Ward OC (1964) New familial cardiac syndrome in children. J Irish Med Assoc 322:103–106

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Beighton, P., Beighton, G. (1997). Ward, O.C.. In: The Person Behind the Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0925-9_168

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