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Investigation of atrial mass by multi-imaging and biopsy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 May 2022

Odete R. Mingas*
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Santa Cruz Hospital, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Av. Prof. Dr. Reinaldo dos Santos, 2790-134 Carnaxide, Portugal
Mónica Rebelo
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte EPE, Av. Prof. Egas Moniz MB, 1649-028 Lisboa, Portugal
Ximo Duarte
Affiliation:
Department of Paediatric Oncology, Instituto Português de Oncologia de Lisboa Francisco Gentil EPE, R. Prof. Lima Basto, Lisboa, Portugal
Rui Anjos
Affiliation:
Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Santa Cruz Hospital, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Av. Prof. Dr. Reinaldo dos Santos, 2790-134 Carnaxide, Portugal
*
Author for correspondence: Odete Mingas, MD, Av. Prof. Dr. Reinaldo dos Santos, 2790-134 Carnaxide, Portugal. Tel: 00351-965595763. E-mail: tch.uca@hotmail.com

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.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2022. Published by Cambridge University Press

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