Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años

Primary cardiac tumors are uncommon in pediatric patients. We report a two year-old boy, who presented a recurrent left atrial myxoma. He was referred for cardiologic evaluation because of cardiomegaly on a chest X-ray. An echocardiography showed a big left atrial tumor attached to the atrial septum...

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Autores principales: Becker R,Pedro, Frangini S,Patricia, Arnaiz G,Pilar
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2006
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720060005000132006-06-22Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 añosBecker R,PedroFrangini S,PatriciaArnaiz G,Pilar Echocardiography Heart neoplasms Myxoma Primary cardiac tumors are uncommon in pediatric patients. We report a two year-old boy, who presented a recurrent left atrial myxoma. He was referred for cardiologic evaluation because of cardiomegaly on a chest X-ray. An echocardiography showed a big left atrial tumor attached to the atrial septum. The tumor was uneventfully removed and the pathological examination confirmed a myxoma. He remained asymptomatic and during a follow up echocardiography two years later, a recurrent tumor was noted. He was successfully operated again, remaining free of a new recurrence after 3 years of follow upinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.134 n.5 20062006-05-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872006000500013es10.4067/S0034-98872006000500013
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Echocardiography
Heart neoplasms
Myxoma
spellingShingle Echocardiography
Heart neoplasms
Myxoma
Becker R,Pedro
Frangini S,Patricia
Arnaiz G,Pilar
Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
description Primary cardiac tumors are uncommon in pediatric patients. We report a two year-old boy, who presented a recurrent left atrial myxoma. He was referred for cardiologic evaluation because of cardiomegaly on a chest X-ray. An echocardiography showed a big left atrial tumor attached to the atrial septum. The tumor was uneventfully removed and the pathological examination confirmed a myxoma. He remained asymptomatic and during a follow up echocardiography two years later, a recurrent tumor was noted. He was successfully operated again, remaining free of a new recurrence after 3 years of follow up
author Becker R,Pedro
Frangini S,Patricia
Arnaiz G,Pilar
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Frangini S,Patricia
Arnaiz G,Pilar
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title Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
title_short Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
title_full Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
title_fullStr Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
title_full_unstemmed Mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
title_sort mixoma auricular izquierdo recurrente en niño de 2 años
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2006
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872006000500013
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