Myxomatous meningeal tumour: A case of "metastatic" cardiac myxoma [1]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 471-473

  Hirudayaraj, Purnima ^a   Arya, Basant ^b   Suvarna, S K ^c   Payne, G ^a   Palaniswamy, Anand ^a  

^a DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b WEST CUMBERLAND HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Cardiac tumours; Metastasis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MYXOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LETTER; MENINGIOMA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4143054845     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.04.070     Document Type: Article

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