"Myxoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign neoplasm derived from connective tissue, consisting chiefly of polyhedral and stellate cells that are loosely embedded in a soft mucoid matrix, thereby resembling primitive mesenchymal tissue. It occurs frequently intramuscularly where it may be mistaken for a sarcoma. It appears also in the jaws and the skin. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D009232
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MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.565.550
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Concept/Terms |
Myxoma- Myxoma
- Myxomas
- Angiomyxoma
- Angiomyxomas
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2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myxoma" by people in Profiles.
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Sachdeva S, Desai R, Shamim S, Gandhi Z, Shrivastava A, Patel D, Uzair Lodhi M, Raina J, Itare V, Mahmood A, Sachdeva R, Kumar G. Aortic valve myxoma-A systematic review of published cases. Int J Clin Pract. 2021 Nov; 75(11):e14566.
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Srivastava P, Ahluwalia C, Zaheer S, Mandal AK. Aggressive angiomyxoma of vulva in a 13-year-old female. J Cancer Res Ther. 2015 Oct-Dec; 11(4):937-9.
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Lee WJ, Lee SM, Won CH, Chang SE, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC. A piezogenic papule with histopathologic features simulating angiomyxolipoma. Am J Dermatopathol. 2012 Dec; 34(8):e111-3.
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L?pez-Candales A, Kaczorowski D, Pellegrini R. An unusual clinical presentation resembling superior vena cava syndrome post heart surgery. Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2005 Oct 03; 3:31.
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Lee HW, Lee DK, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Two cases of angiomyxolipoma (vascular myxolipoma) of subcutaneous tissue. J Cutan Pathol. 2005 May; 32(5):379-82.