Familial myxoma
Posted by: Johnson Francis on: 20 Sep, 2009
Familial myxoma is part of: a. Down syndrome b. Carney complex c. Holt Oram syndrome d. Eisenmenger complex Answer: b Carney complex constitutes about 10% of cardiac myxomas and is an autosomal dominant disorder. Myxomas may occur at multiple sites and recur even after complete surgical removal. Lentiginosis, hyperpigmentation and endocrine dysfunction may be associated. [...]
Tags: autosomal dominant disorder., Carney complex, Carney complex constitutes about 10% of cardiac myxomas, Down syndrome, Eisenmenger complex, endocrine dysfunction may be associated, Familial myxoma is part of:, Holt Oram syndrome, hyperpigmentation, Lentiginosis, Myxomas may occur at multiple sites and recur even after complete surgical removal