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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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Double Glomus Tumors Originating in the Submandibular and Parotid Regions [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Glomus tumors are rare neoplasms that originate from the glomus bodies, an arteriovenous anastomosis with a specialized vascular structure. The most common site for these tumors is the subungal region of the fingers. Occasionally, glomus tumors are found
Young Sam Yoo +4 more
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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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Glomus Tumors: A Systematic Review of the Sub-Saharan Africa Experience [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. Glomus tumors are rare benign tumors that were first described in 1812 by Wood. They arise from normal glomus apparatus, usually located in the reticular dermis of the body. Although glomus tumors are universal in occurrence, the sub-Saharan
Peter M. Nthumba, MD +1 more
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High-Frequency Ultrasonographic Characterization of Subcutaneous Glomus Tumors. [PDF]
J Clin UltrasoundColor Doppler image reveals intralesional hypervascularity. ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical manifestations and ultrasonographic characteristics of glomus tumors under the nails and other subcutaneous soft tissues. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on 45 patients with pathologically confirmed glomus tumors who underwent ...
Bai M, Wang N, Jiang J.
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Glomus tumors around or in the knee: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2022 Background Glomus tumors commonly affect the extremities, especially subungual. And glomus tumors rarely occur around knee, which are often misdiagnosed. A lack of experience with glomus tumors is likely the cause.
Yingjie Wang +7 more
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Multiple intraneural glomus tumors in different digital nerve fascicles [PDF]
BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Glomus tumors in the digital nerve are extremely rare. Multiple intraneural glomus tumors in different digital nerve fascicles have not been previously reported.
Ying Wang, Hui Lu
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A Solitary Volar Extradigital Glomus Tumor Mimicking a Painful Ganglion
Case Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2021 Glomus tumors are neoplasms arising from the glomus body, which regulate skin temperature. They are mostly benign tumors and present in the subungual area of a distal phalanx.
Dae-Geun Kim, Seung-Rim Kang
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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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A Rare Case of Glomus Tumor on the Mucosal Surface of Lower Lip
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020 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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