Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma of primary cardiac origin.
A 13-year-old boy presented with cardiac tamponade. Echocardiography revealed a large mass extending from the right and left ventricles into a large pericardial effusion. Pathology confirmed the first reported case of a primary cardiac extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma.
Higgins
J C
JC
Department of Pediatrics, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington 05401.
Katzman
P J
PJ
Yeager
S B
SB
Dickerman
J D
JD
Leavitt
B J
BJ
Tischler
M D
MD
Battle
R W
RW
D000293:Adolescent; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D004452:Echocardiography; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006352:Heart Ventricles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012512:Sarcoma, Ewing / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery