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Unusual Presentation of Primary Cardiac Lymphoma in a 61‐Year‐Old Woman: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) is one of the rarest primary malignancies of the heart. This report describes a rare presentation of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in a 61‐year‐old woman from Iran who presented with weakness, dyspnea, and bilateral lower extremity edema, especially on the right side that progressively worsened over 2 ...
Danial Fazilat‐Panah, Majid Nabipour, Seyed Reza Najafi, Mina Heidarian   +3 more
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Images in Emergency Medicine: Left Atrial Myxoma

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008
This visual diagnosis case summary presents the case of a 64 year old male who presented with right lower quadrant abdominal pain and who was subsequently found to have a very large left sided atrial myxoma.
Darracq, Michael A
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Cerebral aneurysm associated with cardiac myxoma: Case Report

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2011
Left atrial myxomas are a rare but well known cause of cerebrovascular accidents in young people. Cerebral embolism is the most common cause of cerebral ischemic stroke. The intracranial aneurysm is rarely associated with myxoma. We report the case of a
Branislava A. Ivanović, Marijana Tadić, Mile Vraneš, Bojana Orbović   +3 more
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Giant Biatrial Myxoma With Few Symptoms—The Odd Between the Rare: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Cardiac myxomas are rare and mostly benign. Their thrombogenic surface can lead to embolization, and their size can impair cardiac hemodynamics. Here, we present a unique case of large biatrial myxomas despite mild symptomatology. A female patient (62 years, Caucasian) presented with aggravation of dyspnea and palpitations, with the first ...
Jeton Bytyci, Dragos Andrei Duse, Marcus ten Hoevel, Karsten Meuter, Dina Borcean, Alexander Albert, Reinhard Hoeltgen, Marcus Wieczorek, Ralf Erkens   +8 more
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Prevention of Cerebral Embolism Progression by Emergency Surgery of the Left Atrial Myxoma

Case Reports in Medicine, 2015
A 21-year-old woman developed left hemiparesis during work and was hospitalized. Her National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score was 4. Hyperintense areas in the left basal ganglia, corona radiata, and cortex of the temporal lobe were found by brain
Syuichi Tetsuka, Kunihiko Ikeguchi
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Cardiac myxoma with cartilaginous differentiation-An uncommon variant presented as mitral stenosis

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2019
The estimated incidence of primary cardiac tumors is extremely rare. Among it, cardiac myxoma represents the most common benign cardiac tumor constituting about 80% of cases. We are presenting a 30–year-old female with large left atrial myxoma.
Sunil V Jagtap, Pravin Salunkhe, Avinash Mane, Sujata Kumbhar, Purva Mayekar, Saswati Boral   +5 more
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Complicated atrial myxoma with coro-cameral fistula arising from its feeding branch: a case report

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
A 56-year-old man with a 5-year history of paroxysmal palpitations, which have worsened over the past year, was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation. During evaluation, transesophageal echocardiography revealed a left atrium (LA) tumoral mass attached to ...
Jian-Qiang Li, Ping Dong, Qian-Li Wang, Xiao-Xia Li, Tu-Min Sha, Peng Zhang, Zhen-Qing Zhao, Chao-Liang Liu   +7 more
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Incidental Finding of Giant Pericardial Lipoma in a Patient Referred for Rectal Bleeding. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Large circumferential tumors encasing the heart are exceedingly rare, and the differential diagnosis include primary pericardial sarcomas, non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, pericardial primitive neuroectodermal tumor, primary pericardial mesothelioma, and exceptionally mature benign lipoma. Lipomas are rare primary heart tumors.
Sara Campana, Filomena Ferrentino, Marco Torri, Carlo Rostagno   +3 more
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A male patient with atrial myxoma and multiple metastatic intracranial aneurysms: A case report and literature review

Journal of International Medical Research
Atrial myxoma is the most common primary benign tumor of the heart, with over 75% occurring in the left atrium. The migration of myxoma cells can lead to rare neurological complications such as intracranial aneurysms, embolic strokes, and arteriovenous ...
Min Xia, Yi Wang, Xuefeng An, Yufeng Huang, Ke Wei, Jia Zhou, Kun Li, Guojie Yao, He Huang   +8 more
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Case Report: Renal embolism and acute lower extremity arterial embolism complicated by acute compartment syndrome caused by the detachment of the main body of cardiac myxoma in a child

Frontiers in Surgery
BackgroundPrimary cardiac myxoma in pediatric patients is a rare disease, with an annual incidence of approximately 0.1–0.2 cases per million children.
Jianbo Xue, Yi Hong, Xiaoyi Xu, Yiming Ni   +3 more
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