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ArticleCureus2026

A Case of Myxoma-Like Degeneration in a Patient With Marfan Syndrome Mimicking Vegetation of Infective Endocarditis.

Koki Sugiyama, Takayuki Ishige, Hayato Yasui, Hiroya Yokohari, Hiroyuki Takao, Yoichi Iwamoto, Hirotaka Ishido, Satoshi Masutani

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Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Koki SugiyamaDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Takayuki IshigeDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Hayato YasuiDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Hiroya YokohariDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Hiroyuki TakaoDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Yoichi IwamotoDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Hirotaka IshidoDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.
Satoshi MasutaniDepartment of Pediatrics, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University, Kawagoe, JPN.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infective endocarditis (IE) is often considered first in the differential diagnosis when fever, a heart murmur, and valvular vegetation are present. IE caused by

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diagnosisechocardiographygenetic testingmissense mutation in fbn1mitral valve prolapse

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PMID42718846
PMCPMC13553527

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