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Am J Emerg Med
; 32(12): 1556.e3-5, 2014 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-24929772
ABSTRACT
Atrial myxomas are the most common benign cardiac tumors. Neurological manifestations associated with left atrial myxoma are seen infrequently in the form of embolic stroke of intracranial hemorrhage. Psychiatric manifestations are however exceedingly rare. We hereby present a case who presented with acute psychosis as a sole manifestation of an underlying left atrial myxoma.
Subject(s)
Heart Neoplasms/complications , Myxoma/complications , Psychotic Disorders/etiology , Acute Disease , Adult , Brain Infarction/diagnostic imaging , Brain Infarction/etiology , Echocardiography , Female , Heart Atria , Heart Neoplasms/diagnosis , Heart Neoplasms/psychology , Humans , Myxoma/diagnosis , Myxoma/psychology , Neuroimaging , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2.
Am J Geriatr Psychiatry
; 19(8): 757-8, 2011 Aug.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21422903
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Psychosomatics
; 39(5): 453-5, 1998.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-9775704
4.
Practitioner
; 233(1465): 380, 383, 1989 Mar 22.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2594621