Myxoma differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [3]

Overview

Myxoma should be differentiated from other cardiac tumor including lipoma, rhabdomyoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, thrombosis and metastasis.

Differentiating Myxoma from other Diseases

The differential diagnosis include other cardiac tumors such as:

• Lipoma
• Rhabdomyoma
• Rhabdomyosarcoma
• Thrombus
• Metastasis

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