Giant Chiari network mimics intracardiac tumor in a case of neurofibramatosis

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 488-489

  Koz, Cem ^a   Yokusoglu, Mehmet ^a   Baysan, Oben ^a   Uzun, Mehmet ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Chiari network; Intracardiac tumor; Neurofibromatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TUMOR; HEART VALVE STENOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROFIBROMATOSES;

EID: 55549100613     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.099     Document Type: Article

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