raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:768

Congenital long QT syndrome

Synonyms: Congenital LQTS

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Inheritance
Autosomal dominant, Autosomal recessive
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood
Status
active

A rare group of genetic, cardiac rhythm diseases characterized by a prolongation of the QT interval at basal electrocardiography (ECG) and by a high risk of life-threatening arrhythmias.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCongenital long QT syndromeCongenital LQTS
frSyndrome du QT long congénitalLQTS congénital
deLong-QT-Syndrom, kongenitalesLQTS
esSíndrome de QT largo congénitoSQTL congénito
itSindrome del QT lungo familiare
nlCongenitaal lange-QT-syndroomCongenitaal LQTS
ptSíndrome QT longo familiar congénitoLQTS congénito
plRodzinny zespół wydłużonego odcinka QTWrodzony zespół wydłużonego odcinka QT
csSyndrom dlouhého QT intervaluSyndrom vrozeného dlouhého QT intervalu
ukСімейний синдром подовженого інтервалу QTВроджений синдром подовженого інтервалу QT · LQTS
zh家族性长QT综合征先天性长QT间期综合征
trAilesel uzun QT sendromuDoğumsal uzun QT sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM192500BTNTvalidated
OMIM220400BTNTvalidated
OMIM600919BTNTvalidated
OMIM601005BTNTvalidated
OMIM603830BTNTvalidated
OMIM611818BTNTvalidated
OMIM611819BTNTvalidated
OMIM611820BTNTvalidated
OMIM612347BTNTvalidated
OMIM612955BTNTvalidated
OMIM613485BTNTvalidated
OMIM613688BTNTvalidated
OMIM613693BTNTvalidated
OMIM613695BTNTvalidated
OMIM616247BTNTvalidated
OMIM616249BTNTvalidated
OMIM618447BTNTvalidated
ICD-11BC65.0Especificvalidated
MONDO0019171Evalidated
MONDO19171Evalidated
UMLSC1141890Evalidated
MedDRA10057926Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (3):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card