1.Development of Brugada Syndrome Following Photodynamic Therapy in a Patient with Cholangiocarcinoma.
Duk Won BANG ; Min Su HYON ; Young Duk CHO ; Sung Koo KIM ; Young Joo KWON
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine 2012;27(1):95-97
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.
Bile Duct Neoplasms/*drug therapy
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*Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic
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Brugada Syndrome/diagnosis/*etiology/therapy
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Cholangiocarcinoma/*drug therapy
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Electrocardiography
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Fatal Outcome
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Fever/etiology
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Humans
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Klatskin's Tumor/*drug therapy
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Photochemotherapy/*adverse effects
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Predictive Value of Tests
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Treatment Outcome