CASE OF THE ISSUE The case of the disappearing myxoma
نویسندگان
چکیده
JOHN F. HEITNER, M.D.,* IGOR KLEM, M.D., KAREN ALEXANDER, M.D., LOUISE THOMSON, M.B.C.H.B., F.R.A.C.P., TRIP J. MEINE, M.D., MANESH R. PATEL, M.D., SALMAN A. HAQ, M.D., DIPAN J. SHAH, M.D., and RAYMOND J. KIM, M.D. Division of Cardiology, New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, USA Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus, Struttgart, Germany Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA Cedar Sinai Medical, Los Angeles, California, USA
منابع مشابه
Myxoma in a Terrier Dog : a Case Report
Case Description- A seven-year-old female terrier dog with a large mass in the posterior aspect of the right thigh was referred to the Veterinary Clinic of Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman. Clinical Findings- The hyperpigmented mass without any sign of inflammation, pain and redness was seen at the right thigh. Treatment and Outcome- The abnormal mass was removed surgically. Histopathlo...
متن کاملCardiac Myxoma Removal and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Middle-Aged Woman: A Case Report
Cardiac myxoma is usually a benign tumor in the left atrium that accounts for more than 50% of primary cardiac tumors. A 55-year-old female referred to our hospital with chest pain, referred pain to the left hand, and severe dyspnea. Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography was performed and the results showed a large and mobile left atrial mass without any attachment to the interatrial septum. I...
متن کاملCentral Mandibular Nerve Sheath Myxoma
Nerve sheath myxoma has been described as a rare neural tumor arising from Schwann cells. It is observed most frequently in the central area of the face, neck and upper extremities. In the past the term neurothekeoma was used as synonym for nerve sheath myxoma but according to new reports, they are separate entities which can be confirmed by immunohistochemistry as in our case. Oral involvement...
متن کاملRIGHT 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.
متن کاملLeft Atrial Myxoma: A Rare Tumor in a Child
Atrial myxomas are uncommon in the pediatric population but are very important due to pursuant atrioventricular valve obstruction and systemic embolic events. Concerning multiple symptoms ranging from congestive heart failure to neurological deficits, the diagnosis of this disease is complicated. This paper reports a case of left atrium myxoma in a child treated with a surgical excision o...
متن کامل