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Descriptor English:   Andersen Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Andersen 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Andersen 
Synonyms English:   Andersen Cardiodysrhythmic Periodic Paralysis
Andersen Cardiodysrythmic Periodic Paralysis
Andersen Tawil Syndrome
Andersen-Tawil Syndrome
Long QT Syndrome 7
Periodic Paralysis, Potassium Sensitive Cardiodysrhythmic Type
Periodic Paralysis, Potassium-Sensitive Cardiodysrhythmic Type
Potassium-Sensitive Periodic Paralysis, Ventricular Ectopy, and Dysmorphic Features
Syndrome, Andersen
Syndrome, Andersen Tawil  
Tree Number:   C14.280.067.565.070
C14.280.123.625.070
C16.131.240.400.715.070
C23.550.073.547.070
Definition English:   A form of inherited long QT syndrome (or LQT7) that is characterized by a triad of potassium-sensitive periodic paralysis, VENTRICULAR ECTOPIC BEATS, and abnormal features such as short stature, low-set ears, and SCOLIOSIS. It results from mutations of KCNJ2 gene which encodes a channel protein (INWARD RECTIFIER POTASSIUM CHANNELS) that regulates resting membrane potential. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with ANDERSEN DISEASE see GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE IV
See Related English:   Pierre Robin Syndrome
 
History Note English:   2006 
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EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   50502 
Unique Identifier:   D050030 

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