A rare cardiac tumor in childhood Çocukluk çağında ender görülen bir kardiyak tümör
Haseki Tip Bulteni, cilt.55, sa.3, ss.229-231, 2017 (Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 55 Sayı: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2017
- Doi Numarası: 10.4274/haseki.02996
- Dergi Adı: Haseki Tip Bulteni
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.229-231
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Child, cardiac tumor, myxoma, right ventricle
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
The prevalence of primary cardiac tumors has been reported to be between 0.19% and 0.0017%. Cardiac tumors are usually intracavitary lesions and more than 75% of them are benign. Myxomas are rare in childhood and constitute 10% of all pediatric cardiac tumors. Myxomas localized in the right ventricle are very rare in children. In this paper, we describe a 14-year-old boy with right ventricular myxoma.