Diffuse cardiac lymphatic involvement by metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma mimicking hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a case report

We describe an autopsy case of non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine carcinoma metastasizing to the myocardium. A 63-year-old Japanese man was admitted to the hospital presenting with dyspnea. Echocardiography revealed marked left ventricular hypertrophy and diffuse myocardial thickening with pe...

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Autores principales: Kondo, Takeshi, Kitazawa, Riko, Kawata, Emiko, Mori, Kiyoshi, Kitazawa, Sohei
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9127

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20062644
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-9127

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