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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 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
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 is an infrequent benign tumor usually located on subungueal tissue on the distal phalanx of hands.
Morales Diaz, Sergio Luis
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Glomus tumor presenting as atypical tender papule on the lower limb
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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Glomus Tumor Originating from a Digital Nerve
Summary:. Glomus tumors are relatively rare benign neoplasms that most commonly occur in the hand. They arise from the normal glomus body, which is an arteriovenous shunt related to thermoregulation.
Takaaki Shinohara, MD, PhD +1 more
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Primary pancreatic glomus tumor invading into the superior mesenteric vein: a case report
Background Glomus tumors are subcutaneous tumors arising from glomus bodies, thermoregulatory components of the skin. These tumors could occur in visceral organs where glomus bodies are not normally present. Herein, we report a case of primary pancreatic
Ichiro Tamaki +6 more
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A case of solitary digital glomus tumor associated with neurofibromatosis type 1
An association between glomus tumor and neurofibromatosis type 1 has been reported. It is characterized by multiple tumors and young age at onset. The early diagnosis of neurofibromatosis type 1 is important because it is associated with a high rate of ...
Koichiro Yanai +8 more
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Diagnostic Dilemma of Subungual Glomus Tumor of Great Toe: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
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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An Unusual Cause of Knee Pain: Periosteal Glomus Tumor of the Distal Femur
Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms that characteristically occur in subungual regions, but may also be found in other regions of the body. The clinical diagnosis of this tumor may be difficult if the tumor is located in an extradigital site.
Hyung Joon Cho +4 more
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