Cardiac Angiosarcoma With Pulmonary Metastasis: A Rare and Challenging Case

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Agboola, Adesola A. [1 ]
Oshikoya, Adetola F. [2 ,3 ]
Fasoranti-Sowemimo, Oluwatobiloba F. [4 ]
Sachdev, Priyanka [5 ]
Samreen, Iqra [6 ]
Anigbo, Chinyere L. [7 ]
Haseeb, Muhammad [8 ,9 ]
Nasir, Hira [10 ]
机构
[1] Dele Hosp Lagos, Pathol & Lab Med, Lagos, Nigeria
[2] Near East Univ, Internal Med, Nicosia, Cyprus
[3] Gen Hosp Odan, Gen Practice, Lagos, Nigeria
[4] Obafemi Awolowo Univ, Med & Surg, Ife, Nigeria
[5] Liaquat Univ Med & Hlth Sci, Internal Med, Jamshoro, Pakistan
[6] Deccan Coll Med Sci, Internal Med, Hyderabad, Pakistan
[7] Univ Nigeria, Internal Med, Enugu, Nigeria
[8] Allama Iqbal Med Coll, Internal Med, Lahore, Pakistan
[9] Bahria Int Hosp Lahore, Internal Med, Lahore, Pakistan
[10] Mayo Hosp, Internal Med, Lahore, Pakistan
关键词
metastatic cardio angiosarcoma; pulmonary metastasis; primary cardiac angiosarcoma; cardiac tumor in adults; primary cardiac tumor;
D O I
10.7759/cureus.43962
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Cardiac angiosarcoma is a rare and aggressive malignant tumor arising from the endothelial cells of the heart. It accounts for only a small fraction of all cardiac neoplasms and has a poor prognosis. We present a challenging case of a 20-year-old student who presented exertional dyspnea, palpitation, and occasional chest discomfort. Her clinical picture, radiological and pathological investigations confirm the diagnosis of cardiac angiosarcoma with pulmonary metastasis. This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis and multidisciplinary management for improved patient outcomes.
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