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Andersen-Tawil syndrome differential diagnosis

Introduction

Overview

Overview

Andersen-Tawil syndrome must be differentiated from Romano-Ward syndrome, Timothy syndrome, Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS), Brugada syndrome, Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), Hypokalemic periodic paralysis, Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis and Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis.

Differentiating Andersen-Tawil syndrome from other Diseases

Differentiating Andersen-Tawil syndrome from other Diseases

References

References

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