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A case of caseous calcification of the mitral annulus: A potential source of embolic stroke [PDF]
SummaryMitral annular calcification (MAC) is a common finding especially among the elderly. Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is a rare variant of MAC, which may be mistaken for an intracardiac tumor or abscess. The clinical significance
Takahiro Ohara +15 more
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Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Annulus. A Review of Six Cases
Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus is a rare form of mitral annular calcification, whose etiology is not completely understood and which can lead to an erroneous diagnosis of intracardiac tumor.
Oliveira, R +11 more
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Mitral valve annular caseous calcification causing severe mitral valve stenosis and familial multiple lipomatosis: Case report and literature review [PDF]
A 55-year-old male presented with severe mitral valve stenosis that was caused by a rare condition called caseous calcification of mitral valve annulus (CCMA).
Alatawi, Faisal O.
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Background: Caseous calcification of mitral annulus is rather rare echocardiographic finding with prevalence of 0.6% in pts. with proven mitral annular calcification and 0.06% to 0.07% in large series of subjects in all ages.
Możeńska, Olga +4 more
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UEG Week 2018 Poster Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 6, Issue S8, Page A135-A747, October 2018.
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Multimodality imaging in assessment of mitral valve tumors: An unusual papillary fibroelastoma?
Mitral valve masses are uncommon. These tumors and tumor-like lesions may have similar morphological and clinical characteristics, but different outcomes. Unlike valvular tumors, caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is a benign degenerative
Oumama Soussi, MD +14 more
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UEG Week 2017 Oral Presentations
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 5, Issue S5, Page A1-A160, October 2017.
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Approach to An Unusual Cardiac Mass: Mitral Annulus Caseoma
Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus (CCMA) is known to be a rare variant of mitral annulus calcification, a chronic and degenerative process of the mitral valve fibrous ring. It usually carries a benign prognosis.
Hasan Iner (7142660) +2 more
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The mother of all MACs: A case of caseous calcification of the mitral valve annulus in a female patient with parathyroid adenoma [PDF]
Caseous calcification of the mitral valve annulus is a rare variant of mitral annular calcification making up about 0.6% of cases. The diagnosis of CCMA has previously been challenging but has come a long way with further advancements in cardiac ...
Tajik, Abdul J. +4 more
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