"Rhabdomyoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign tumor derived from striated muscle. It is extremely rare, generally occurring in the tongue, neck muscles, larynx, uvula, nasal cavity, axilla, vulva, and heart. These tumors are treated by simple excision. (Dorland, 27th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1354)
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D012207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.590.540.700
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhabdomyoma" by people in Profiles.
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Eustachian Tube Rhabdomyomatous Mesenchymal Hamartoma in a Pediatric Patient. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 10 01; 146(10):968-970.
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Characterization of cardiac tumors in children by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging: a multicenter experience. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011 Aug 30; 58(10):1044-54.
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Images in cardiovascular medicine. Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction secondary to a rhabdomyoma. Circulation. 2003 Feb 25; 107(7):1066-7.
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Cardiac rhabdomyomas causing supraventricular and lethal ventricular arrhythmias in an infant. Am Heart J. 1991 Nov; 122(5):1484-6.
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Multiple rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartomas of skin. Am J Dermatopathol. 1990 Oct; 12(5):485-91.
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Atrial automatic ectopic tachycardia due to an atrial tumor. Am Heart J. 1988 Mar; 115(3):606-10.
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Multifocal adult rhabdomyoma. Report of a case and review of the literature. Arch Otolaryngol. 1981 Mar; 107(3):175-8.