Glomus tumor in the abdominal wall
ABSTRACT The glomus tumor is a rare benign soft tissue tumor. We report a case of a 45-year-old male patient who presented with a painful mass in the abdominal wall. The patient underwent total tumor resection and the anatomical pathology diagnosis was of glomus tumor. The glomus tumor presents diff...
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| Tipo de recurso: | informe técnico |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2019 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia (SBP) |
| Repositorio: | Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial (Online) |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:scielo:S1676-24442019000100114 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442019000100114 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | glomus tumor abdominal wall soft tissue tumors |
| Sumario: | ABSTRACT The glomus tumor is a rare benign soft tissue tumor. We report a case of a 45-year-old male patient who presented with a painful mass in the abdominal wall. The patient underwent total tumor resection and the anatomical pathology diagnosis was of glomus tumor. The glomus tumor presents differential diagnosis of carcinoid tumor, hemangiopericytoma and vascular leiomyoma. |
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