Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report

In this case report we describe a rare case of right atrium myxoma that coexisted with antiphospholipid syndrome in a young woman. We describe the unusual findings and diagnostic challenges combined with a review of the literature.

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Autores principales: Pliakos, Christos, Alexiadou, Eleni, Metallidis, Symeon, Papavramidis, Theodossis S, Kapoulas, Stergios, Sapalidis, Konstantinos, Nikolaidis, Pavlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19818150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-47
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author Pliakos, Christos
Alexiadou, Eleni
Metallidis, Symeon
Papavramidis, Theodossis S
Kapoulas, Stergios
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Nikolaidis, Pavlos
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spelling pubmed-27704582009-10-30 Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report Pliakos, Christos Alexiadou, Eleni Metallidis, Symeon Papavramidis, Theodossis S Kapoulas, Stergios Sapalidis, Konstantinos Nikolaidis, Pavlos Cardiovasc Ultrasound Case Report In this case report we describe a rare case of right atrium myxoma that coexisted with antiphospholipid syndrome in a young woman. We describe the unusual findings and diagnostic challenges combined with a review of the literature. BioMed Central 2009-10-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2770458/ /pubmed/19818150 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-47 Text en Copyright © 2009 Pliakos et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pliakos, Christos
Alexiadou, Eleni
Metallidis, Symeon
Papavramidis, Theodossis S
Kapoulas, Stergios
Sapalidis, Konstantinos
Nikolaidis, Pavlos
Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title_full Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title_fullStr Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title_short Right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
title_sort right atrium myxoma coexisting with antiphospholipid syndrome: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19818150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-7-47
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