Why the study?
There are a limited number of reported cases of childhood cardiac myxoma presenting with neurological symptoms.
Population
One 16-year-old female patient with left atrial myxoma presenting with diplopia and ataxia
Design
Case report
Authors
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Consider left atrial myxoma in adolescents with demyelinating-like neurology; extends known mimics but remains hypothesis-generating.
Left atrial myxoma in adolescents can rarely present with neurologic symptoms mimicking demyelinating diseases.
Akkuzu et al. (2021) studied this question.