Presentation of pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma in an infant with a history of neonatal valvular pulmonic stenosis.
Intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery is rare in the adult population. It is usually diagnosed postmortem in patients thought to have pulmonary emboli. We present a case of intimal sarcoma of the pulmonary artery in an infant with a history of neonatal pulmonic stenosis.
Chappell
Tresa
T
Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt Children's Hospital, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Creech
C Buddy
CB
Parra
David
D
Strauss
Arnold
A
Scholl
Frank
F
Whitney
Gina
G
D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D011666:Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D017539:Tunica Intima; D019043:Vascular Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy