J Korean Soc Echocardiogr. 2003 Jun;11(1):35-37. Korean. Published online June 30, 2003. https://doi.org/10.4250/jkse.2003.11.1.35 | |
Copyright © 2003 Korean Society of Echocardiography |
Sang Mi Yun, Kee Sik Kim, Hyuck Jun Yoon, Young Soo Lee, Dae Woo Hyun, Seung Ho Hur and Kun Young Kwon | |
Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea. | |
Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea. | |
Abstract
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Primary myxoid liposarcoma of the heart is very rare. Following is a report on a 35 year old male presented with a huge, 8×8 cm sized mass along the inferior wall of right ventricle. The histologic diagnosis of the mass was primary myxoid liposarcoma of the pericardium. The patient died 5 months after diagnosis due to progressive dyspnea. |
Keywords: Myxoid liposarcoma; Pericardium |