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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and management of undifferentiated/unclassified cardiac sarcoma: A case report and literature review.

Aynaz Mohammadi, Mohammad Mohammadi, Mahboubeh Pazoki, Mohammad Reza Ayoubpour, Pegah Babaheidarian, Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, Reza Ghaderi

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Article in Radiology case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aynaz MohammadiSchool of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad MohammadiSchool of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mahboubeh PazokiDepartment of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Hazrat-e Rasool General Hospital Iran University of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad Reza AyoubpourDepartment of Radiology, School of Medicine, Hazrat-e Rasool General Hospital Iran University of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Pegah BabaheidarianDepartment of Pathology, School of Medicine, Hazrat-e Rasool General Hospital Iran University of medical sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Sam Zeraatian Nejad DavaniDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Hazrat-e Rasool General Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Reza GhaderiDepartment of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Hazrat-e Rasool General Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Iran University of Medical Sciences · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This case report details a challenging instance of undifferentiated/unclassified cardiac sarcoma in a 28-year-old female, presenting with diverse symptoms like muscle weakness, shortness of breath, and hemoptysis. Diagnostic hurdles led to an initial misdiagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis before discovering a sizable left atrial mass, ultimately diagnosed as high-grade undifferentiated/unclassified sarcoma. Despite initial surgical intervention, the patient's condition worsened, underscoring the complexities in managing such cases involving cardiac sarcomas. This case emphasizes the diagnostic complexities associated with primary cardiac sarcomas, particularly the challenges in achieving accurate diagnoses and formulating effective treatment strategies.

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Cardiac sarcomasCardiac tumorsCase reportEchocardiographyMalignancyMultimodal imagingSurgeryUndifferentiated sarcoma

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PMID38259715
PMCPMC10801150
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