Chronic Long Standing Shoulder Pain, Caused by Glomus Tumor

Chronic shoulder pain can be caused by muscle, bone and joint inflammatory and tumoral lesions; however, chronic shoulder pain secondary to benign vascular tumor called glomus tumor is an extremely rare occurrence. To the best of our knowledge less than 15 cases of chronic shoulder pain have been re...

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Autores principales: Geramizadeh, Bita, Khorshidi, Aseih, Hodjati, Hossein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4508637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26266006
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2015.5666
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Hodjati, Hossein
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description Chronic shoulder pain can be caused by muscle, bone and joint inflammatory and tumoral lesions; however, chronic shoulder pain secondary to benign vascular tumor called glomus tumor is an extremely rare occurrence. To the best of our knowledge less than 15 cases of chronic shoulder pain have been reported secondary to glomus tumor. Herein we report our experience with a young lady who presented with chronic shoulder pain which turned out to be caused by a soft tissue glomus tumor. This case has also been unique because if its large size (about 5 cm in greatest diameter).
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spelling pubmed-45086372015-08-11 Chronic Long Standing Shoulder Pain, Caused by Glomus Tumor Geramizadeh, Bita Khorshidi, Aseih Hodjati, Hossein Rare Tumors Case Report Chronic shoulder pain can be caused by muscle, bone and joint inflammatory and tumoral lesions; however, chronic shoulder pain secondary to benign vascular tumor called glomus tumor is an extremely rare occurrence. To the best of our knowledge less than 15 cases of chronic shoulder pain have been reported secondary to glomus tumor. Herein we report our experience with a young lady who presented with chronic shoulder pain which turned out to be caused by a soft tissue glomus tumor. This case has also been unique because if its large size (about 5 cm in greatest diameter). PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2015-06-25 /pmc/articles/PMC4508637/ /pubmed/26266006 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2015.5666 Text en ©Copyright B. Geramizadeh et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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