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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...
Autores principales: | Dingli, Philip, Felice, Herbert, Mizzi, Adrian, Montefort, Stephen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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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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