Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in a patient with herpes encephalitis.

Martin Huemer, Leif-Hendrik Boldt, Alexander Wutzler, Abdul Parwani, Sascha Rolf, Daniela Blaschke, Wilhelm Haverkamp

Department of Cardiology, Division of Rhythmology and Electrophysiology, Charité Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburgerplatz 1, Berlin 13353, Germany. martin.huemer@charite.de

Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia 2012 Mar

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We present a patient with polymorphic ventricular tachycardia and subsequent ventricular fibrillation with acquired long QT syndrome secondary to herpes encephalitis. Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Martin Huemer, Leif-Hendrik Boldt, Alexander Wutzler, Abdul Parwani, Sascha Rolf, Daniela Blaschke, Wilhelm Haverkamp. Polymorphic ventricular tachycardia in a patient with herpes encephalitis. Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia. 2012 Mar;19(3):483-4