• Title of article

    Cardiac Myxoma with Glandular Component

  • Author/Authors

    Tasdemir, Arzu Erciyes University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pathology, TURKEY , Canöz, Özlem Erciyes University - Medical Faculty, Turkey , Tasdemir, Kutay Erciyes University - Medical Faculty, Turkey

  • From page
    341
  • To page
    344
  • Abstract
    Glandular component is a very rare finding in myxomas which are one of the most common primary benign cardiac tumors. This rate was found ranging 1% to 5% in various series. They were found more common in middle aged women. Histogenesis of myxomas with glandular component is not known clearly. Cardiac myxomas with glandular component could show recurrence and malignity so they had to be followed. We presented a myxoma case with glandular component which was located in left atrium in 38 years old woman in this report.
  • Keywords
    Myxoma
  • Journal title
    Erciyes Medical Journal
  • Journal title
    Erciyes Medical Journal
  • Record number

    2597186