"Myxoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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)
Descriptor ID |
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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2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myxoma" by people in Profiles.
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Endobronchial Myxoma: An Uncommon Entity. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2018 Oct; 25(4):335-339.
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Vanished myxoma due to systemic embolization. J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2018 03; 19(3):126-128.
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[Asymptomatic Cardiac Myxoma Complicated with Carney Complex;Report of a Case]. Kyobu Geka. 2018 Feb; 71(2):120-123.
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Endovascular Renal Artery Stent Retriever Embolectomy in a Young Patient With Cardiac Myxoma: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2018 Jan; 52(1):70-74.
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Diffuse large B cell lymphoma associated with chronic inflammation arising within atrial myxoma: aggressive histological features but indolent clinical behaviour. Histopathology. 2017 Dec; 71(6):951-959.
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Superficial plantar angiomyxoma in a young man. Australas J Dermatol. 2017 08; 58(3):241-242.
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STEMI and NSTEMI ACS in a 30-Year-Old Patient: An Extremely Rare Complication of a Left Atrial Myxoma. Heart Surg Forum. 2017 06 30; 20(3):E116-E118.
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Opacification patterns of cardiac masses using low-mechanical index contrast echocardiography: comparison with histopathological findings. Cardiovasc Pathol. 2017 Sep - Oct; 30:72-77.
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The left atrial bacterial vegetative mass due to Corynebacterium striatum as a presentation of myxoma: a case report. BMC Infect Dis. 2017 05 26; 17(1):368.
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Abdominal aortic occlusion caused by a cardiac myxoma: a multi-modality imaging approach. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 May 01; 18(5):606.