An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma

Although fibroma is the second most common benign cardiac tumor following rabdomyoma, its incidence is quite low. Fibromas causing ventricular outflow tract obstruction, arrhythmia, and/or severe valvular dysfunction necessitate surgical resection. An infant with asymptomatic clinical course, desp...

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Main Authors: Fikri Demir, Alper Akın, Meki Bilici, Fesih Aktar, Ünal Uluca, Mehmet İbrahim Turan, İlhan Tan
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Language:English
Published: Dicle University Medical School 2014-09-01
Series:Dicle Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/33/Dicle%20Med%20J-02192.pdf
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spelling doaj-a0c28502571b446cbf356e5565acdca12020-11-24T23:29:25ZengDicle University Medical SchoolDicle Medical Journal 1300-29451308-98892014-09-0141360861010.5798/diclemedj.0921.2014.03.0485An infant with a giant right ventricular fibromaFikri Demir0Alper Akın 1Meki Bilici 2Fesih Aktar 3Ünal Uluca 4Mehmet İbrahim Turan 5İlhan Tan 6Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Kardiyolojisi Bilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, TürkiyeDicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Kardiyolojisi Bilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, TürkiyeDicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Kardiyolojisi Bilim Dalı, Diyarbakır, Türkiye Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları AD, Diyarbakır, Türkiye Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları AD, Diyarbakır, TürkiyeGazi Yaşargil Bölge Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Çocuk Kliniği, Türkiye Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları AD, Diyarbakır, TürkiyeAlthough fibroma is the second most common benign cardiac tumor following rabdomyoma, its incidence is quite low. Fibromas causing ventricular outflow tract obstruction, arrhythmia, and/or severe valvular dysfunction necessitate surgical resection. An infant with asymptomatic clinical course, despite having a giant right ventricular fibroma was reported herein.http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/33/Dicle%20Med%20J-02192.pdfFibromacardiac tumor
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author Fikri Demir
Alper Akın
Meki Bilici
Fesih Aktar
Ünal Uluca
Mehmet İbrahim Turan
İlhan Tan
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Alper Akın
Meki Bilici
Fesih Aktar
Ünal Uluca
Mehmet İbrahim Turan
İlhan Tan
An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
Dicle Medical Journal
Fibroma
cardiac tumor
author_facet Fikri Demir
Alper Akın
Meki Bilici
Fesih Aktar
Ünal Uluca
Mehmet İbrahim Turan
İlhan Tan
author_sort Fikri Demir
title An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
title_short An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
title_full An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
title_fullStr An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
title_full_unstemmed An infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
title_sort infant with a giant right ventricular fibroma
publisher Dicle University Medical School
series Dicle Medical Journal
issn 1300-2945
1308-9889
publishDate 2014-09-01
description Although fibroma is the second most common benign cardiac tumor following rabdomyoma, its incidence is quite low. Fibromas causing ventricular outflow tract obstruction, arrhythmia, and/or severe valvular dysfunction necessitate surgical resection. An infant with asymptomatic clinical course, despite having a giant right ventricular fibroma was reported herein.
topic Fibroma
cardiac tumor
url http://www.diclemedj.org/upload/sayi/33/Dicle%20Med%20J-02192.pdf
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