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Ellen Damgaard Andersen

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Ellen Damgaard Andersen
Born10 July 1939
NationalityDanish

Ellen Damgaard Andersen is a physician and researcher who described Andersen Syndrome.[1][2][3] This autosomal, dominant trait and the syndrome was described as a condition where ventricular arrhythmia, with an accompanying a variant of long QT interval, periodic paralysis and distinctive physical characteristics.

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  1. ^ Pietersen, Adrian H.; Andersen, Ellen Damgaard; Sandøe, Erik (1992-08-20). "Atrial fibrillation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome". American Journal of Cardiology. 70 (5): A38–A43. doi:10.1016/0002-9149(92)91076-G. ISSN 0002-9149. PMID 1509997.
  2. ^ "Whonamedit - dictionary of medical eponyms". www.whonamedit.com.
  3. ^ Andersen ED, Krasilnikoff PA, Overvad H (1971). "Intermittent muscular weakness, extrasystoles, and multiple developmental anomalies. A new syndrome?". Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica. 60 (5): 559–64. doi:10.1111/j.1651-2227.1971.tb06990.x. PMID 4106724.