[Struma cordis: right intraventricular ectopic thyroid].
The authors report the case of a benign tumour composed of hyperplasic thyroid tissue in the right ventricle, diagnosed in a 43 year old woman by echocardiography after a syncopal episode. The outcome was favourable with a 13 year follow-up after surgery.
D000328:Adult; D000790:Angiocardiography; D002828:Choristoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles; D006801:Humans; D013961:Thyroid Gland
Struma cordis: Thyroïde ectopique intraventriculaire droite.