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A rare case of primary cardiac Hodgkin lymphoma in a child

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 June 2020

Justino M. Zoma
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
Sanjeev Aggarwal
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
Ali Gabali
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
Daisuke Kobayashi*
Affiliation:
Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Carman and Ann Adams Department of Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA
*
Author for correspondence: Daisuke Kobayashi, Division of Cardiology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, 3901 Beaubien Blvd, Detroit, MI48201, USA. Tel: +1 313 745 5481; Fax: +1 313 993 0894. E-mail: dkobayas@dmc.org

Abstract

Primary pediatric cardiac tumors are extremely rare. We report a 14-year-old girl with primary cardiac Hodgkin lymphoma. The large right atrial tumor extended upward and occluded the superior caval vein and left innominate vein.

Type
Images in Congenital Cardiac Disease
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2020. Published by Cambridge University Press

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