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1 Tophaceous pseudogout of the mitral valve
Marc R Moon, MD, James I Fann, MD, Prakash C Deedwania, MD, Rollington Ferguson, MD, Jon C Kosek, MD, Thomas A Burdon, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 66, Issue 3, Pages (September 1998) DOI: /S (98)

2 Fig 1 Transesophageal echocardiography demonstrated multiple distinct intracardiac masses. In this long-axis view, masses are clearly visualized in the left ventricular outflow tract (large arrow) and on the atrial surface of the anterior mitral valve leaflet (small arrow). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )

3 Fig 2 Weakly positive birefringent calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposits admixed with cell-poor, dense fibrous tissue and rare inflammatory cells. (Hemotoxylin and eosin stain; ×200 before 47% reduction.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (98) )


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