Wolf Parkinson White Syndrome: So Close Yet So Far

Chundusu, C.M.

West African Journal of Medicine 35(3): 204-207

2016


ISSN/ISBN: 0189-160X
PMID: 30387102
Document Number: 686587
Wolf-Parkinson-white (WPW) syndrome is a common heart disorder, however diagnosis is not frequently made. Outcome appears more favourable than in other heart conditions, however could be fatal. In this case series, three young Nigerian females presented with non-specific symptoms and were diagnosed with the classical electrocardiogram. Definitive diagnosis and treatment is still unavailable in the country. One came with a complication that reverted after treatment.

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