Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case

Invasive Cardiac aspergilloma involving only the pericardium are extremely rare tumors especially in patient who is not immunocomprised. Multimodality imaging is necessary although definitive diagnosis requires surgical excision because usually these patients require lifelong antifungal therapy.

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Main Authors: Sidhant Sachdeva, Rohit Tandon, Kartik Joshua Sharma, Rajiv Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiae.jiae_34_24
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description Invasive Cardiac aspergilloma involving only the pericardium are extremely rare tumors especially in patient who is not immunocomprised. Multimodality imaging is necessary although definitive diagnosis requires surgical excision because usually these patients require lifelong antifungal therapy.
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spellingShingle Sidhant Sachdeva
Rohit Tandon
Kartik Joshua Sharma
Rajiv Gupta
Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
immunocompetent
multimodality
pericardial aspergilloma
title Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
title_full Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
title_fullStr Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
title_full_unstemmed Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
title_short Pericardial Mass in an Immunocompetent Young Male – An Elusive Case
title_sort pericardial mass in an immunocompetent young male an elusive case
topic immunocompetent
multimodality
pericardial aspergilloma
url https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiae.jiae_34_24
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