Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve

Benign metastasizing leiomyoma is a rare condition usually affecting women of reproductive age with a history of uterine leiomyoma and characterized by soft tissue masses in various extrauterine sites. We report a case of a 46-year-old woman with previously resected uterine leiomyoma with subsequent...

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Autores principales: Gad, Mohamed M., Găman, Mihnea-Alexandru, Bazarbashi, Najdat, Friedman, Kenneth A., Gupta, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.004
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author Gad, Mohamed M.
Găman, Mihnea-Alexandru
Bazarbashi, Najdat
Friedman, Kenneth A.
Gupta, Amit
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description Benign metastasizing leiomyoma is a rare condition usually affecting women of reproductive age with a history of uterine leiomyoma and characterized by soft tissue masses in various extrauterine sites. We report a case of a 46-year-old woman with previously resected uterine leiomyoma with subsequent pulmonary and tricuspid valve lesions. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83017202021-07-26 Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve Gad, Mohamed M. Găman, Mihnea-Alexandru Bazarbashi, Najdat Friedman, Kenneth A. Gupta, Amit JACC Case Rep Case Report Benign metastasizing leiomyoma is a rare condition usually affecting women of reproductive age with a history of uterine leiomyoma and characterized by soft tissue masses in various extrauterine sites. We report a case of a 46-year-old woman with previously resected uterine leiomyoma with subsequent pulmonary and tricuspid valve lesions. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-01-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8301720/ /pubmed/34316963 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.004 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Gad, Mohamed M.
Găman, Mihnea-Alexandru
Bazarbashi, Najdat
Friedman, Kenneth A.
Gupta, Amit
Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title_full Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title_fullStr Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title_full_unstemmed Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title_short Suspicious Right Heart Mass: A Rare Case of Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Tricuspid Valve
title_sort suspicious right heart mass: a rare case of benign metastasizing leiomyoma of the tricuspid valve
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316963
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.004
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