eComment: Bilateral atrial myxoma

Reference eComment : Bilateral atrial myxoma

RIGHT ATRIAL MYXOMA

A case of right atrial myxoma in a 5 year old male is presented. The Patient was admitted in the pediatric department with systemic manifestations. Myxoma was incidentally diagnosed.

A Typical Bilateral Atrial Myxoma: A Case Report

Myxoma is a rare type of tumor which have an incidence of 0.0017% among the general population. Cardiac myxomas which arise from two different heart chambers is even extremely rare; we herein report a unique case of male patient with bilateral myxoma.

Atrial myxoma

Atrial myxoma is the most common intracardiac tumor in adults, and 60% of all tumors are found by echocardiogram. Its protean clinical manifestations make the clinical diagnosis difficult. Atrial myxomas explain a minority of all strokes, but many embolize systemically and may cause cardiac symptoms and even paraneoplastic syndromes. Its management requires surgical excision. In this update, Dr...

right atrial myxoma

a case of right atrial myxoma in a 5 year old male is presented. the patient was admitted in the pediatric department with systemic manifestations. myxoma was incidentally diagnosed.