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Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology 2/2010

01.02.2010 | Images in Pediatric Cardiology

Atypical Evolution of Rhabdomyoma Documented by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Echocardiography

verfasst von: Xavier Iriart, Valerie Latrabe, Jean-Benoit Thambo

Erschienen in: Pediatric Cardiology | Ausgabe 2/2010

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Spontaneous regression of cardiac rhabdomyoma is well documented in the literature [1]. Wu et al. [2] have proposed that the ubiquitin pathway is associated with degradation of myofilaments in the spider cells and thus may play a role in tumor regression, through necrosis, apoptosis, and myxoid degeneration. Using echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging, we illustrate the apparent transformation of a cardiac rhabdomyoma into fibrous tissue. …
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Zurück zum Zitat Wu SS, Collins MH, de Chadarevian JP (2002) Study of the regression process in cardiac rhabdomyomas. Pediatr Dev Pathol 5:29–36CrossRefPubMed Wu SS, Collins MH, de Chadarevian JP (2002) Study of the regression process in cardiac rhabdomyomas. Pediatr Dev Pathol 5:29–36CrossRefPubMed
Metadaten
Titel
Atypical Evolution of Rhabdomyoma Documented by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Echocardiography
verfasst von
Xavier Iriart
Valerie Latrabe
Jean-Benoit Thambo
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2010
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Pediatric Cardiology / Ausgabe 2/2010
Print ISSN: 0172-0643
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1971
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00246-009-9591-2

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