Images in cardiovascular medicine. Recurrent syncope due to torsades de pointes in a 41-year-old woman with an empty sella, anterior pituitary insufficiency, and a long-QT interval.
Sarafoff
Nikolaus
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Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Lazarettstr 36, 80636 München, Germany.
Baur
Dorothee Maria
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Gaa
Jochen
J
von Beckerath
Nicolas
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D000328:Adult; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004652:Empty Sella Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008133:Long QT Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010900:Pituitary Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology*; D016171:Torsades de Pointes / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*