Fibroma of the left ventricle in a patient with Sotos syndrome.
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چکیده
Primary tumors of the heart are rare, with an incidence between 0.001% and 0.33% in autopsy findings, and with fibromas representing about 4% of benign cardiac tumors. We report the case of a cardiac fibroma in a 5-year-old child affected by Sotos syndrome. The mean sign was a ventricular tachycardia.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Echocardiography
دوره 18 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001