A Case of Cardiac Tumor Associated with Tuberous Sclerosis in Newborn |
Yong Myung Cho1, Woo Seok Kim1, Nam Soo Park1, Un Jun Hyoung1, Eun Ryyoung Kim1, Je Geun Chi2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, Sung-Ae General Hospital, Seoul, Korea 2Department of Pathology, Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea |
신생아에서 심장 종양을 동반한 결절성 경화증의 1례 |
조용명1, 김우석1, 박남수1, 형운준1, 김은령1, 지제근2 |
1성애병원 소아과 2서울대학교 의과대학 병리학교실 |
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Abstract |
Symptomatic primary heart tumors are rare in newborn. Cardiac rhabdomyoma is the most common lesion of the primary heart tumors and over half of them are related to kthe tuberous s clerosis. We described a case of cardiac rhabdomyoma, in a 2 day-old female newborn who presented with dyspnea and cyanosis. A 2D Echocardiogram demonstrated two masses; one is in the rt. ventricle and another is in the interventricular septum. Additional cardiac masses and cerebral tubers and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma were found at autopsy. |
Key Words:
Newborn, Tuberous sclerosis, Cardiac rhabdomyoma |
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