Key result
A child with a rare left ventricular myxoma presented unusually with a prolonged febrile illness rather than typical systemic embolization or syncopal episodes.
Population
1 child with left ventricular myxoma presenting with a prolonged febrile illness
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Prolonged fever warrants considering rare LV myxoma in children; extends presentation spectrum but leaves generalizability open.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights that left ventricular myxomas, though rare, can present atypically with constitutional symptoms like prolonged fever in children.
Kapoor et al. (1998) conducted a case report in Left ventricular myxoma (n=1). Left ventricular myxoma was evaluated on Clinical presentation. A child with a rare left ventricular myxoma presented unusually with a prolonged febrile illness rather than typical systemic embolization or syncopal episodes.
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