Development of Brugada Syndrome Following Photodynamic Therapy in a Patient with Cholangiocarcinoma.
10.3904/kjim.2012.27.1.95
- Author:
Duk Won BANG
1
;
Min Su HYON
;
Young Duk CHO
;
Sung Koo KIM
;
Young Joo KWON
Author Information
1. Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea. mshyon@hosp.sch.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
Brugada syndrome;
Photochemotherapy;
Cholangiocarcinoma
- MeSH:
Bile Duct Neoplasms/*drug therapy;
*Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic;
Brugada Syndrome/diagnosis/*etiology/therapy;
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation;
Cholangiocarcinoma/*drug therapy;
Electrocardiography;
Fatal Outcome;
Fever/etiology;
Humans;
Klatskin's Tumor/*drug therapy;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Photochemotherapy/*adverse effects;
Predictive Value of Tests;
Treatment Outcome
- From:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
2012;27(1):95-97
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Brugada syndrome can be unmasked by several conditions including a febrile state, marked leukocytosis, and electrolyte disturbances. Herein, we describe a 62-year-old man with cholangiocarcinoma in the first reported case of Brugada syndrome onset following photodynamic therapy.