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Diagnostic Dilemma of Subungual Glomus Tumor of Great Toe: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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An Unusual Cause of Knee Pain: Periosteal Glomus Tumor of the Distal Femur

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2018
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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A case of solitary digital glomus tumor associated with neurofibromatosis type 1

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023
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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Concomitant tracheal and subcutaneous glomus tumor: Case report and review of the literature

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015
Glomus tumors are unusual and generally benign neoplasms mainly found in subungeal areas. We describe a case of concomitant subcutaneous and tracheal glomus tumor that underwent successful endoscopic resection.
Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy   +4 more
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Primary pancreatic glomus tumor invading into the superior mesenteric vein: a case report

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2020
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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Intravascular Glomus Tumor of the Forearm Causing Chronic Pain and Focal Tenderness

open access: yesCase Reports in Orthopedics, 2014
Introduction. A glomus tumor is a benign vascular tumor derived from glomus cells and occurs mainly in the subcutaneous layer of the subungual or digital pulp.
Sang Ki Lee, Dae Geon Song, Won Sik Choy
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Minimally invasive resection of a glomus tumor of the thoracic spine: a case report and literature review

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2019
Objective Spinal involvement of glomus tumors is extremely rare. We herein present a case of a spinal glomus tumor and reviewed the literature to identify the most effective surgical treatment of spinal glomus tumors.
Zhiwei Liao   +3 more
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Primary glomus tumor of the liver: A rare case report and review of the literature

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2011
Glomus tumor is a rare neoplasm of the distal extremities. It occurs very rarely in the deep visceral organs such as stomach, lung, pancreas, ovary, and liver.
Bita Geramizadeh   +6 more
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Ossified uncertain malignant potential gastric glomus tumor with tumor thrombus

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2021
Glomus tumor is a rare mesenchymal tumor composed of perivascular glomus bodies. The most common presentation area of these tumors is peripheral soft tissue, particularly in the distal part of extremities.
Irem Guvendir   +5 more
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The mimic of tracheal carcinoid in elderly female

open access: yesLung India, 2018
We present a case of a glomus tumor of trachea in an elderly female who presented with a mass originating from the posterior trachea. She underwent rigid bronchoscopy with tumor debulking combined with laser therapy.
Parth Rali   +4 more
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