Right atrial myxoma with glandular differentiation: A rare entity in pediatric age group

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-162

  Das, Prasenjit ^a   Shukla, Bhaskar ^a   Kothari, S S ^a   Devagourou, V ^a   Ray, Ruma ^a   Mallick, Saumya R ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; children; divergent; glandular differentiation; lepidic cells

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; MALE; METASTASIS; MICROSCOPY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 78650645107     PISSN: 09742069     EISSN: 09745149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2069.74046     Document Type: Article

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