Carney complex presenting with raynaud's phenomenon and erythematous macules of the extremities

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 297-300

  Mirkinson, L J ^a,b   Ratnayaka, K ^a   Sable, C A ^a   Gaskin, P R A ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial myxoma; Carney complex; Raynaud's phenomenon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARNEY COMPLEX; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FOOT; HAND; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LEOPARD SYNDROME; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASE; PAPULE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; VASCULITIS;

CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MYXOMA; NEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, HEREDITARY; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SKIN DISEASES, VASCULAR;

EID: 33645130634     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-005-1238-3     Document Type: Article

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