Massive myocardinal calcification in 19 years old man
Abstract
We report a case of extensive myocardial calcification in a 19 years old male. This rare condition is associated with metastatic deposition, infarction or other endocrine disorders and in this patient, with childhood history of living in a farm may have been caused by some type of infection.
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