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EXTRACARDIAC RHABDOMYOMA
Author(s) -
Mikulowski Pawel
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
acta pathologica microbiologica scandinavica section a pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 88
eISSN - 1600-0463
pISSN - 0365-4184
DOI - 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1972.tb02168.x
Subject(s) - rhabdomyoma , autopsy , malignancy , differential diagnosis , medicine , pathology , radiology , anatomy , tuberous sclerosis
A case of a rhabdomyoma of the neck tissues is described. The tumour was accidentally found during an autopsy in a 78‐year‐old woman. The tumour showed histologically classical patterns without any evidence of malignancy. The problems of differential diagnosis are discussed.