Multiple cerebral infarctions due to calcified amorphous tumor growing rapidly from an antecedent infection and decreasing rapidly by detachment of fibrin and antithrombotic drugs: a case report

BACKGROUND: Calcified amorphous tumor (CAT) of the heart is a rare non-neoplastic intracardiac mass, a calcium deposition surrounded by amorphous fibrous tissue, and possibly causes cerebral embolism. Even rarer is CAT associated with infection, and no CAT with antecedent infection has been reported...

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Autores principales: Kimura, Motoya, Niwa, Jun-Ichi, Ito, Hideaki, Matsuyama, Katsuhiko, Doyu, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36273125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02918-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9587607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36273125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02918-5

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