Cardiac myxoma metastasizing to the brain. Case report.
A 55-year-old man, who had previously had a left atrial myxoma excised, developed recurrent hematomas of the left occipital lobe. Microscopic examination revealed the presence of metastatic myxoma.
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Department of Morbid Anatomy, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin.
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D006325:Heart Atria; D006338:Heart Neoplasms; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009232:Myxoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed