A case in a child of giant left-atrial myxoma associated with recurrent high fever and myxoma cells expressing interleukin-6.
Department of Pediatric Cardiology and Nephrology, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo, 602-8566, Kyoto, Japan. isao@koto.kpu-m.ac.jp
Isao
I
Shiraishi
Masaaki
M
Yamagishi
Ryu-ichi
R
Kato
Yasuko
Y
Okumura
Hisashi
H
Sato
Toshikatsu
T
Tanaka
Kenji
K
Hamaoka
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000209:etiology*; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D015850:Interleukin-6 / Q000378:metabolism*; D009232:Myxoma / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D012008:Recurrence
D015850:Interleukin-6