Transient loss of peripheral vision as the presentation of left atrial myxoma.

AUTOR(ES)

Bolo-deoku, J

RESUMO

A 42-year-old man developed transient loss of vision in both eyes. On echocardiography to investigate a systolic murmur and determine the potential source of emboli, a large left atrial myxoma was diagnosed. This was removed successfully leaving no visual or neurological deficit.

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