Efficacy of Everolimus Low-Dose Treatment for Cardiac Rhabdomyomas in Neonatal Tuberous Sclerosis: Case Report and Literature Review

• Main Authors: Luisa Federica Nespoli (Author), Elena Albani (Author), Carla Corti (Author), Luigina Spaccini (Author), Enrico Alfei (Author), Irene Daniele (Author), Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti (Author), Gianluca Lista (Author), Valeria Calcaterra (Author), Savina Mannarino (Author)
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• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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<i>Background</i>: Cardiac rhabdomyomas (CRs) are the most common cardiac tumors in newborns. Approximately 80-90% of cases are associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). In selective cases, Everolimus has resulted in a remarkable tumoral regression effect in children with TS. The...