Case Reports
[Malignant schwannoma metastasizing to the heart]
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Case Reports
[Malignant schwannoma metastasizing to the heart]
[Article in
Portuguese]
Arq Bras Cardiol.
1992 Jan.
Abstract
We introduce the case of a 34-year-old male with a malignant metastasizing tumor in the heart associated with skin manifestations. The patient was submitted to heart surgery to resect the tumor. The correct diagnosis was done by pathological findings and immunohistochemical methods and showed, malignant schwannoma.
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