Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2002 Jun;35(6):467-470.

Left Ventricular Rhabdomyoma with Tuberous Sclerosis: A Report of one case

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  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, DanKook University, Korea.

Abstract

The most common primary heart tumor in infants is the rhabdomyoma.It is known that tuberous sclerosis is found in half of the patients with cardiac rhabdomyoma. Because the prognosis of this tumor associated with subaortic stenosis is poor,the surgical intervention is indicated.We report one case of left ventricular rhabdomyoma with tuberous sclerosis.

Keyword

Heart neoplasm; Rhabdomyoma

MeSH Terms

Constriction, Pathologic
Heart Neoplasms
Humans
Infant
Prognosis
Rhabdomyoma*
Tuberous Sclerosis*
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