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Balaban Ismail1, Muzaffer Elmalı2, Kemal Baysal2
1Yeni Yuzyil University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey.
Abstract:
Tuberous sclerosis is a genetic multisystem disorder characterised by hamartomas in several organs. Cardiac rhabdomyomas are the main features of the disease but lipomas can very rarely be associated. Herein, we present a very rare association of tuberous sclerosis and cardiac lipoma detected by echocardiography and diagnosed as a lipoma via MRI and fat suppression technic, aim to report this very rare association, and emphasise usefulness of MRI in cardiac mass lesions.
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