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TY - GEN ID - cogprints4224 UR - http://cogprints.org/4224/ A1 - Ozeke, Ozcan A1 - Aras, Dursun A1 - Geyik, Bilal A1 - Deveci, Bulent A1 - Selcuk, Timur Y1 - 2005/04// N2 - ST-segment elevation in Brugada syndrome is caused by a shift in the ionic current balance and the creation of a voltage gradient between the epicardium and the endocardium. This ionic mechanism have been shown to be temperature dependent. We describe a 33-year-old man who presented with fever with the dynamic electrocardiographic changes similar to the Brugada syndrome. These electrocardiographic anomalies disappeared when the temperature returned to normal. PB - Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Group KW - Brugada syndrome; Fever TI - Brugada-type Electrocardiographic Pattern Induced by Fever SP - 146 AV - public EP - 148 ER -