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A 39-year-old male presented with a fever-induced type I electrocardiographic Brugada pattern that reversed after treatment with paracetamol and normalization of body temperature.
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Febrile illness can unmask a type I Brugada ECG pattern, which is reversible upon prompt antipyretic therapy and normalization of body temperature.
Fever may unmask reversible Brugada ECG changes; single case leaves screening and outcome impact open.
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Antonio et al. (2019) conducted a case report in Brugada pattern unmasked by fever (n=1). Paracetamol was evaluated on Reversibility of ECG Brugada pattern. A 39-year-old male presented with a fever-induced type I electrocardiographic Brugada pattern that reversed after treatment with paracetamol and normalization of body temperature.
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