Left atrial myxoma. A case report of unusual complication
Chapman, A.J.; Chase, L.
American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology 5(1): 69-74
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 0195-7910 PMID: 6711520 Document Number: 230982
Atrial myxoma may present in unusual fashion and must be considered in the differential diagnosis of several conditions. A 17-year-old, white male presented with central nervous system symptoms, and the diagnosis was established postmortem. A brief discussion of tumor characteristics and diagnostic methods is made.
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