Amayrosis fugax secondary to atrial myxoma

atrial myxoma amaurosis fugax cardioembolism

Authors

  • Romeo Tereta Unidad de cardiología, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • José Gómez
    jalgox120490@gmail.com
    Unidad de cardiología, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Rodolfo Gutiérrez Unidad de cardiología, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
May 20, 2022
September 15, 2022

Amaurosis fugax is the transient complete or partial loss of monocular vision associated with vascular thromboembolic events originating from the internal carotid artery system. Primary cardiac neoplasms are rare with a frequency of 0.01% to 0.25%