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rhabdomyomas

Wednesday 10 November 2004

rhabdomyoma

Images

 cardiac rhabdomyoma in 2 week old female : Spider cells : Large polygonal cells with glycogen vacuoles

See also

 rhabdomyoblasts
 cardiomyocytes

Digital slides

 Case 49 (HPC:49)
 Case 64 (HPC:64)

Localization

 cardiac rhabdomyoma
 head and neck rhabdomyoma (8319954)

  • parapharyngeal rhabdomyoma (1530111)
  • multifocal rhabdomyoma of the neck (2764225)

 cutaneous fetal rhabdomyoma (18300799)

Types according to age

 fetal rhabdomyoma
 adult rhabdomyoma

Predisposition

 tuberous sclerosis (MIM.191100)

  • TSC1 (MIM.605284) at 9q34
  • TSC2 (MIM.191092) at 16p13.3
  • TSC3 at 12q14 (MIM.191091)
  • TSC4 (MIM.191090)

See also

 striated muscle tumors

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