Rhabdomyoma biopsy

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  • On biopsy specimen round or polypoid mass in the region of the neck are characteristic findings of adult rhabdomyoma.
    • Round or lobulated, well-circumscribed masses which can be up to 10 cm in diameter.[1]
    • Isolated or multiple.
    • Solid tan-white homogeneous consistency, often watery and glistening on their cut surface.
    • Infrequently, calcification and hemorrhage.

References

  1. Kassop D, Donovan MS, Cheezum MK, Nguyen BT, Gambill NB, Blankstein R, Villines TC (2014). "Cardiac Masses on Cardiac CT: A Review". Curr Cardiovasc Imaging Rep. 7: 9281. doi:10.1007/s12410-014-9281-1. PMC 4090749. PMID 25018846.

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