Abstract

Ceylon Medical Journal (CMJ) is a peer-reviewed, open access journal published quarterly by the Sri Lanka Medical Association in the last week of March, June, September and December each year. The mission of the CMJ is to promote the science and art of medicine and betterment of public health. The Journal publishes original papers and commentaries which have relevance to medicine and allied sciences. The CMJ is committed to maintaining and conforming to the editorial and ethical standards recommended by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.

Highlights

  • A 40-year-old previously healthy man was treated for dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF), with a positive NS1 antigen test on day 2 of fever and sonographic evidence of fluid leakage into the hepatorenal pouch on day 6

  • Brugada syndrome (BrS) is an autosomal dominant cardiac channelopathy associated with an increased risk of malignant arrhythmias leading to syncope and cardiac arrest

  • Loss of function SCN5A mutations are present in around 20% of patients [1]

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Introduction

A 40-year-old previously healthy man was treated for dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF), with a positive NS1 antigen test on day 2 of fever and sonographic evidence of fluid leakage into the hepatorenal pouch on day 6. Received October 2020 and revised version December 2020 accepted 02 December 2020.

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