 Myxoma
"Myxoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign neoplasm derived from connective tissue, consisting chiefly of polyhedral and stellate cells that are loosely embedded in a soft mucoid matrix, thereby resembling primitive mesenchymal tissue. It occurs frequently intramuscularly where it may be mistaken for a sarcoma. It appears also in the jaws and the skin. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
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D009232
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Myxoma- Myxoma
- Myxomas
- Angiomyxoma
- Angiomyxomas
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myxoma" by people in Profiles.
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Clements MA, Gallagher S, Herrmann GE. Unexplained Gait and Balance Changes: A Case Report of Myxoma Mitigation in a Breast Reduction Patient. Workplace Health Saf. 2022 Jun; 70(6):298-301.
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Forbes LM, Hensley ND, Miller YE. A 58-Year-Old Woman With a History of Cardiac Myxoma Presents With Pulmonary Nodules. Chest. 2021 10; 160(4):e351-e355.
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Macias E, Nieman E, Yomogida K, Petrucci O, Javidan C, Baszis K, Anwar S. Rare presentation of an atrial myxoma in an adolescent patient: a case report and literature review. BMC Pediatr. 2018 11 28; 18(1):373.
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Donisan T, Balanescu DV, Lopez-Mattei JC, Kim P, Leja MJ, Banchs J, Marmagkiolis K, Herrmann J, Gregoric I, Durand JB, Iliescu CA. In Search of a Less Invasive Approach to Cardiac Tumor Diagnosis: Multimodality Imaging Assessment and Biopsy. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 08; 11(8):1191-1195.
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Tutman JJ, Rao AG, Hill JG, Crowley CD. Renal myxoma in a pediatric transplant recipient. J Radiol Case Rep. 2017 Nov; 11(11):20-27.
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Schauer SG, Eisenman JC. A woman with dyspnea and hemoptysis. West J Emerg Med. 2014 Nov; 15(7):897-8.
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Riddell J, Kauffman CA, Smith JA, Assi M, Blue S, Buitrago MI, Deresinski S, Wright PW, Drevets DA, Norris SA, Vikram HR, Carson PJ, Vergidis P, Carpenter J, Seidenfeld SM, Wheat LJ. Histoplasma capsulatum endocarditis: multicenter case series with review of current diagnostic techniques and treatment. Medicine (Baltimore). 2014 Jul; 93(5):186-193.
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Heller DS, Aisner SC, Fitzhugh VA, Katava G, Barrett T. Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia of the vulva presenting as a polypoid vulvar lesion: a lesion associated with anogenital mammary-like tissue-report of a case and review of the literature. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2013 Oct; 17(4):e5-7.
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Chen HH, Streubel SO, Durairaj VD. Odontogenic myxoma with orbital involvement. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Mar-Apr; 29(2):e47-9.
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Rajab TK, Shekar P, Falk RH. Myxoma, dyspnoea, tinnitus, scoliosis, and alopecia. Lancet. 2011 Apr 16; 377(9774):1378.
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