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Imaging of cerebral infarction caused by atrial myxoma.
- Source :
-
Neuroradiology [Neuroradiology] 1994 May; Vol. 36 (4), pp. 271-2. - Publication Year :
- 1994
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Abstract
- We describe the radiologic investigation of two patients with primary left atrial myxoma who presented with embolic manifestations in the brain. MRI and CT showed multiple infarcts, while the cardiac atrial mass was demonstrated in one of the patients by MRI and in both by echocardiography.
- Subjects :
- Cerebral Infarction etiology
Diagnostic Imaging
Female
Heart Neoplasms complications
Humans
Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis diagnosis
Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis etiology
Male
Middle Aged
Myxoma complications
Cerebral Infarction diagnosis
Heart Atria pathology
Heart Neoplasms diagnosis
Myxoma diagnosis
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0028-3940
- Volume :
- 36
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Neuroradiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 8065568
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00593257