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Glomus tumor of the upper lip: A case report
A glomus tumor is a mesenchymal neoplasm originating in the modified smooth muscle cells of glomus bodies, with rare presentations in the oral cavity. Clinically, glomus tumors present as a purple to red vascular nodule measuring 1–1.5 cm.
Jia-wei You, Yun-ho Lin, Chia-yu Wu
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Abstract Glomus tumor is a benign mesenchymal neoplasm comprising less than 2% of soft tissue tumors. It is composed of cells resembling modified smooth muscle cells of the normal glomus body. The glomus body, a thermoregulator, is a specialized form of arteriovenous anastomosis localized in dermal and precoccygeal soft tissue ...
Zoltan, Gombos, Paul J, Zhang
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Glomus Tumors: Symptom Variations and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Diagnosis [PDF]
Background The typical clinical symptoms of glomus tumors are pain, tenderness, and sensitivity to temperature change, and the presence of these clinical findings is helpful in diagnosis.
Ki Weon Ham, In Sik Yun, Kwan Chul Tark
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ABSTRACT Introduction Sturge–Weber syndrome (SWS) brain involvement has been associated with impairments in the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and microglial activation within involved cortical regions. Acute neurological crises, including seizures, stroke‐like episodes, and/or significant headaches, are common in these patients.
Brenna N. Keam +4 more
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Glomus Tumors and Neurofibromatosis: A Newly Recognized Association
Background: Glomus tumors are painful benign tumors arising from the neuromyoarterial elements of the glomus body, typically in a subungual location. Historically, glomus tumors have been considered isolated or sporadic, not typically associated with ...
Bridget Harrison, MD, Douglas Sammer, MD
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ABSTRACT Background Primary pulmonary mesenchymal neoplasms with EWSR1::CREM fusion are rare. These lesions are challenging to diagnose by morphology and immunohistochemistry alone. Case A 66‐year‐old woman (ex‐smoker) was found to have a 1.3‐cm right lower lobe lung nodule that had grown very slowly over a 9‐year period.
Priya Upadhyay +2 more
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A Rare Case of Glomus Tumor on the Mucosal Surface of Lower Lip
Glomus tumors are mesenchymal neoplasms derived from glomus bodies with rare presentations in the oral cavity. Glomus tumors present as a purple or pink vascular nodule or papule, sized
Sara Naji Rad MD +2 more
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Cancer Risk in Marfan Syndrome: A Swedish Population‐Based Cohort Study
The cancer risk in Marfan syndrome, an autosomal dominant connective tissue disorder, largely remains to be explored. In this population‐based matched cohort study of 1544 Swedish patients, the overall cancer risk in adults with Marfan syndrome showed no significant increase, except for the risk of endocrine tumours with a nearly threefold increase ...
Ida Nordgren +8 more
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The Onus of the Glomus: Gastric Glomus Tumor [PDF]
Echko Holman +2 more
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This case report describes glomus tumor of the stomach, a rare entity, which is a mesenchymal origin tumor. They are generally benign and account for nearly 1% of all gastrointestinal (GI) soft-tissue tumors. They are almost impossible to diagnose preoperatively because of the lack of specific characteristics and are often mistaken for GI stromal ...
Sumitoj Singh, Ashok Kumar, Vikas Singh
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