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Adult Extracardiac Rhabdomyoma

MedGen UID:
888849
•Concept ID:
C4055487
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Adult Extracardiac Rhabdomyomatous Hamartoma

Definition

A benign mesenchymal neoplasm arising from skeletal muscle and occurring in adults. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAdult Extracardiac Rhabdomyoma

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PubMed

Prenatal diagnosis and follow-up of 23 cases of cardiac tumors.
Niewiadomska-Jarosik K, Stańczyk J, Janiak K, Jarosik P, Moll JJ, Zamojska J, Respondek-Liberska M
Prenat Diagn 2010 Sep;30(9):882-7. doi: 10.1002/pd.2586. PMID: 20715118
Rhabdomyoma of the head and neck: morphology and differential diagnosis.
Hansen T, Katenkamp D
Virchows Arch 2005 Nov;447(5):849-54. Epub 2005 Aug 18 doi: 10.1007/s00428-005-0038-8. PMID: 16133368

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Adult rhabdomyoma in the parapharyngeal space: report of 2 cases and review of the literature.
Papaspyrou G, Werner JA, Roessler M, Devaney KO, Rinaldo A, Ferlito A
Am J Otolaryngol 2011 May-Jun;32(3):240-6. Epub 2010 Apr 13 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2010.01.007. PMID: 20392534

Diagnosis

Cytologic findings of an adult rhabdomyoma in the parapharyngeal space: A report of a case and review of the literature.
Dermawan JK, Doxtader E, Chute DJ, Policarpio-Nicolas ML
Diagn Cytopathol 2018 May;46(5):419-424. Epub 2017 Nov 12 doi: 10.1002/dc.23860. PMID: 29131558
Adult rhabdomyoma in the parapharyngeal space: report of 2 cases and review of the literature.
Papaspyrou G, Werner JA, Roessler M, Devaney KO, Rinaldo A, Ferlito A
Am J Otolaryngol 2011 May-Jun;32(3):240-6. Epub 2010 Apr 13 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2010.01.007. PMID: 20392534
Adult extracardiac rhabdomyoma: light and immunohistochemical studies of two cases in the parapharyngeal space.
Bjørndal Sørensen K, Godballe C, Ostergaard B, Krogdahl A
Head Neck 2006 Mar;28(3):275-9. doi: 10.1002/hed.20358. PMID: 16419079
Adult parapharyngeal extracardiac rhabdomyoma.
Stringer SP, Close LG, Merkel MA, Smith HJ, Cohen DJ
Head Neck Surg 1988 Jul-Aug;10(6):422-6. doi: 10.1002/hed.2890100611. PMID: 3220784
Multifocal adult rhabdomyoma. Case report and literature review.
Golz R
Pathol Res Pract 1988 Aug;183(4):512-8. doi: 10.1016/S0344-0338(88)80105-5. PMID: 3054829

Prognosis

Adult rhabdomyoma in the parapharyngeal space: report of 2 cases and review of the literature.
Papaspyrou G, Werner JA, Roessler M, Devaney KO, Rinaldo A, Ferlito A
Am J Otolaryngol 2011 May-Jun;32(3):240-6. Epub 2010 Apr 13 doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2010.01.007. PMID: 20392534

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