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A painless glomus tumor: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018 Background Glomus tumor is a benign and vascular hamartoma that originates from the neuromyoarterial cells of the normal glomus apparatus in the reticular dermis. The etiology of glomus tumors is unknown.
Ouiame EL Jouari +5 more
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Philippine Journal of Pathology, 2021 Glomus tumor is an uncommon mesenchymal neoplasm usually described in the distal extremities, and rarely involving visceral organs. We report the case of a 27-year-old Filipino female with a history of low hemoglobin count and a submucosal gastric mass.
Gio Earnest de la Cruz +2 more
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Glomus Tumors: Symptom Variations and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Diagnosis [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 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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Glomangiomyoma of the clitoris: A case report and literature review
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2021 Glomus tumor is an uncommon, benign, soft-tissue lesion in which the cells recapitulate the structure of the normal modified smooth muscle cells of the glomus body.
Huan Xie +5 more
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Glomus tumor of the upper lip: A case report
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2022 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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Glomus Tumors and Neurofibromatosis: A Newly Recognized Association
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014 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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Human Pathology: Case Reports, 2018 Glomus tumor (glomangioma) is an uncommon pericytic neoplasm derived from glomus cells, which are modified smooth muscle cells of the glomus body. Malignant glomus tumors (glomangiosarcomas) are extremely rare mesenchymal neoplasms.
Adina A. Bodolan +2 more
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Thyroid mass from a malignant glomus tumor: Case report and literature review
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2017 Objectives: Glomus tumors arise in the dermal glomus body and are most commonly found in the subungual region of the digits, the dermis or the subcutis of the palm, wrist, forearm or foot.
Amanda E. Dilger +2 more
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Glomus tumor presenting as atypical tender papule on the lower limb
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2022 Glomus tumor is a benign vascular tumor derived from modified smooth muscle cells of the glomus body. Although they can develop in any part of the body, they commonly do so in the upper extremities, most frequently in the subungual region of fingers ...
Banupriya Mani +3 more
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Diagnostic Dilemma of Subungual Glomus Tumor of Great Toe: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2021 Background: Glomus tumor is a benign neoplasm also known as angioneuromyoma, arising from glomus bodies which are specialized structures for thermoregulation.1 Solitary benign glomus tumors are small, usually
Anjul Verma +3 more
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