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Conventional Cardiac Rhabdomyoma

MedGen UID:
318468
•Concept ID:
C1711171
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Conventional Heart Rhabdomyoma

Definition

A cardiac rhabdomyoma characterized by the presence of neoplastic large striated muscle cells with clear cytoplasm and spider cells. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVConventional Cardiac Rhabdomyoma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Incessant ventricular tachycardia in infants: myocardial hamartomas and surgical cure.
Garson A Jr, Smith RT Jr, Moak JP, Kearney DL, Hawkins EP, Titus JL, Cooley DA, Ott DA
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Sep;10(3):619-26. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80205-x. PMID: 3624668

Diagnosis

Low-level mosaicism in tuberous sclerosis complex in four unrelated patients: Comparison of clinical characteristics and diagnostic pathways.
Manzanilla-Romero HH, Weis D, Schnaiter S, Rudnik-Schöneborn S
Am J Med Genet A 2021 Dec;185(12):3851-3858. Epub 2021 Jul 30 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.62433. PMID: 34328706Free PMC Article
Tuberous sclerosis: histological analysis with confocal laser scanning microscope of gingival angiofibromatosis.
Favia G, Tempesta A, Limongelli L, Maiorano E
Pathologica 2015 Sep-Dec;107(3-4):197-200. PMID: 26946876
Oral everolimus treatment in a preterm infant with multifocal inoperable cardiac rhabdomyoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex and a structural heart defect.
Mohamed I, Ethier G, Goyer I, Major P, Dahdah N
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Nov 26;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-205138. PMID: 25427930Free PMC Article
Real-time 3-dimensional echocardiographic features of fetal cardiac tumor.
Hata T, Yan F, Dai SY, Kanenishi K, Yanagihara T
J Clin Ultrasound 2007 Jul-Aug;35(6):338-40. doi: 10.1002/jcu.20324. PMID: 17373685
Incessant ventricular tachycardia in infants: myocardial hamartomas and surgical cure.
Garson A Jr, Smith RT Jr, Moak JP, Kearney DL, Hawkins EP, Titus JL, Cooley DA, Ott DA
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Sep;10(3):619-26. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80205-x. PMID: 3624668

Therapy

Tuberous sclerosis: histological analysis with confocal laser scanning microscope of gingival angiofibromatosis.
Favia G, Tempesta A, Limongelli L, Maiorano E
Pathologica 2015 Sep-Dec;107(3-4):197-200. PMID: 26946876
Oral everolimus treatment in a preterm infant with multifocal inoperable cardiac rhabdomyoma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex and a structural heart defect.
Mohamed I, Ethier G, Goyer I, Major P, Dahdah N
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Nov 26;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-205138. PMID: 25427930Free PMC Article
Incessant ventricular tachycardia in infants: myocardial hamartomas and surgical cure.
Garson A Jr, Smith RT Jr, Moak JP, Kearney DL, Hawkins EP, Titus JL, Cooley DA, Ott DA
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Sep;10(3):619-26. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80205-x. PMID: 3624668

Prognosis

Incessant ventricular tachycardia in infants: myocardial hamartomas and surgical cure.
Garson A Jr, Smith RT Jr, Moak JP, Kearney DL, Hawkins EP, Titus JL, Cooley DA, Ott DA
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Sep;10(3):619-26. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80205-x. PMID: 3624668

Clinical prediction guides

Tuberous sclerosis: histological analysis with confocal laser scanning microscope of gingival angiofibromatosis.
Favia G, Tempesta A, Limongelli L, Maiorano E
Pathologica 2015 Sep-Dec;107(3-4):197-200. PMID: 26946876
Incessant ventricular tachycardia in infants: myocardial hamartomas and surgical cure.
Garson A Jr, Smith RT Jr, Moak JP, Kearney DL, Hawkins EP, Titus JL, Cooley DA, Ott DA
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Sep;10(3):619-26. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80205-x. PMID: 3624668

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