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Bull Soc Pathol Exot
; 110(4): 250-253, 2017 Oct.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28944419
RESUMEN
This paper is about a Brugada syndrome (BS) of accidental discovery in a patient from Benin during an intestinal shigellosis episode in the infectiology department of university hospital of Saint-Etienne, France. Authors establish a link between these two diseases. After a literature's review, they underline that BS is under-diagnosed in Africa. Furthermore, they highlight socio-cultural characteristics of sudden deaths in West Africa including BS.