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Estimating Bilateral Atrial Function by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Feature Tracking in Patients with Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Published on: July 20, 2022
Investigation of atrial mass by multi-imaging and biopsy
Odete R Mingas1, Mónica Rebelo2, Ximo Duarte3
1Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Santa Cruz Hospital, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Av. Prof. Dr. Reinaldo dos Santos, 2790-134 Carnaxide, Portugal.
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This case study details a child with relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting a large intra-auricular lymphomatous mass. Advanced imaging and biopsy were used to investigate this rare presentation.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Oncology
- Hematology
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a common childhood cancer.
- Relapsed ALL presents significant treatment challenges.
- Intra-auricular masses are rare manifestations in pediatric oncology.
Abstract:
The authors describe the case of a child with a history of relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with a giant intra-auricular lymphomatous mass, submitted to investigation by multiple imaging methods and biopsy.
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