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Chiari Network - A diagnostic dilemma

Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.3, No. 3)

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Page : 74-76

Keywords : :Pyrexia Of unknown Origin; hyperechoeic mass in right atrium; Chiaris network; infective endocarditis;

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Abstract

A male child of 4 years age , presented as a case of pyrexia of unknown origin , as a part of fever work up , on echocardiography was found to have hyperechoic flail mass inside right atrium attached to inter atrial septum. Further investigations ruled out infective endocarditis and the mass was Chiari network a normal variant which poses a diagnostic dilemma in relevant clinical situation.

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