"Rhabdomyoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benign tumor derived from striated muscle. It is extremely rare, generally occurring in the tongue, neck muscles, larynx, uvula, nasal cavity, axilla, vulva, and heart. These tumors are treated by simple excision. (Dorland, 27th ed; DeVita Jr et al., Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 3d ed, p1354)
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D012207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.450.590.540.700
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rhabdomyoma" by people in Profiles.
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Prostatic Rhabdomyoma in a Toddler: A Case Report With Molecular Characterization. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2022 Mar-Apr; 25(2):203-206.
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Rapid disappearance of a huge cardiac rhabdomyoma in an infant. Cardiol Young. 2003 Apr; 13(2):173-4.
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Images in cardiovascular medicine. Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction secondary to a rhabdomyoma. Circulation. 2003 Feb 25; 107(7):1066-7.
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Obstructive rhabdomyoma and univentricular physiology: a rare combination. Ann Thorac Surg. 1998 Mar; 65(3):835-7.
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Allelic loss is frequent in tuberous sclerosis kidney lesions but rare in brain lesions. Am J Hum Genet. 1996 Aug; 59(2):400-6.