Atrial myxoma syndrome mimicking ehrmann-sneddon syndrome

Dermatology

Volumn 195, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 404-407

  Weisshaar, E ^a   Claus, G ^b   Friedl, A ^c   Gollnick, H ^a  

^a Departments of Dermatology and Venereology   (Germany)

^b Cardiology and Pulmonology   (Germany)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atrial myxoma; Cerebrovascular lesions; Ehrmann Sneddon syndrome; Livedo vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; PENICILLIN G; PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COLD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EHRMANN SNEDDON SYNDROME; FOREARM; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MALAISE; MALE; MYALGIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SNEDDON SYNDROME; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TOMOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS; VERTIGO; VISUAL DISORDER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0031443015     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000246000     Document Type: Article

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