Caseous mitral annular calcification mimicking a lung tumor on chest X-ray

Mitral annular calcification (MAC) is a common condition of the mitral valve apparatus. A case involving caseous calcification, a rare variant of MAC is presented. This variant which has a benign course can present as an intracardiac mass and needs to be differentiated from more sinister causes of c...

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Autores principales: Dingli, Philip, Felice, Herbert, Mizzi, Adrian, Montefort, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302564
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_416_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5749103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29302564
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_416_16

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