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Lipomatous Hypertrophy: An Accidental Finding in Heart
- Source :
- Case Reports in Pathology, Vol 2019 (2019)
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Hindawi Limited, 2019.
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Abstract
- Lipomatous hypertrophy is an uncommon benign lesion of the atrium, generally asymptomatic, characterized by unencapsulated accumulation of adipose tissue entrapping cardiomyocytes. This pathology generally remains unnoticed and often emerges as an occasional finding. Here, we report two cases from our hospital including a review of the available literature.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20906781 and 2090679X
- Volume :
- 2019
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Case Reports in Pathology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.16b1dc5321e45148909ee8907b8f551
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/8613724