Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence

Cardiac tumors in neonates and infancy are one among the many known congenital cardiac diseases. Although fetal cardiac tumors are rare, there is increased detection because of expertise in echocadiographic examination. Rhabdomyomas are the most common cardiac tumors among infants and children. Here...

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Main Authors: N M Sharath Babu, Dibyaranjan Behera, Anoop George Alex, Lijo Varghese, Oommen K George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=238;epage=240;aulast=Babu
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spelling doaj-4cbee8b06b3542428581a27eeb4e637a2020-11-25T02:32:20ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology0974-20692020-01-0113323824010.4103/apc.APC_98_19Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrenceN M Sharath BabuDibyaranjan BeheraAnoop George AlexLijo VargheseOommen K GeorgeCardiac tumors in neonates and infancy are one among the many known congenital cardiac diseases. Although fetal cardiac tumors are rare, there is increased detection because of expertise in echocadiographic examination. Rhabdomyomas are the most common cardiac tumors among infants and children. Here, we describe twin neonates who had multiple cardiac tumors. This kind of presentation appears to be a very rare situation.http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=238;epage=240;aulast=Babucardiac rhabdomyomasmultipletumorstwins
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author N M Sharath Babu
Dibyaranjan Behera
Anoop George Alex
Lijo Varghese
Oommen K George
spellingShingle N M Sharath Babu
Dibyaranjan Behera
Anoop George Alex
Lijo Varghese
Oommen K George
Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
cardiac rhabdomyomas
multiple
tumors
twins
author_facet N M Sharath Babu
Dibyaranjan Behera
Anoop George Alex
Lijo Varghese
Oommen K George
author_sort N M Sharath Babu
title Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
title_short Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
title_full Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
title_fullStr Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
title_full_unstemmed Cardiac tumors in both twins – A case report of a rare occurrence
title_sort cardiac tumors in both twins – a case report of a rare occurrence
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
issn 0974-2069
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Cardiac tumors in neonates and infancy are one among the many known congenital cardiac diseases. Although fetal cardiac tumors are rare, there is increased detection because of expertise in echocadiographic examination. Rhabdomyomas are the most common cardiac tumors among infants and children. Here, we describe twin neonates who had multiple cardiac tumors. This kind of presentation appears to be a very rare situation.
topic cardiac rhabdomyomas
multiple
tumors
twins
url http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2020;volume=13;issue=3;spage=238;epage=240;aulast=Babu
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