Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum.
Lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum is a rare condition and it does not require any specific treatment. We present the transoesophageal echocardiogram findings of a 70-year-old lady demonstrating the appearances that were typical of lipomatous hypertrophy of the interatrial septum.
Mahmood
Shahid
S
Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool FY3 8NR, UK.
Raja
Yogesh
Y
Chauhan
Anoop
A
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology*; D006346:Heart Septum / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D008068:Lipomatosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D014463:Ultrasonography